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Ian Fleming | Octopussy and The Living Daylights, 1966, first edition, binding A, signed by the artist

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September 22, 03:43 PM GMT

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1,000 - 2,000 GBP

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Ian Fleming

Octopussy and The Living Daylights. London: Jonathan Cape, 1966


8vo, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST, binding A (dark grey Excelin), original dust-jacket, collector's half morocco clamshell box, dust-jacket clipped


Dust-jacket signed by Richard Chopping (on rear flap), who as a result of this commission, was described as 'the highest paid book-designer in the world'.

Gilbert, A14a, pp. 447, 637