Ian Fleming | Moonraker, 1955, first American printing, proof copy

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

September 22, 01:34 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Ian Fleming

Moonraker. London: Jonathan Cape, 1955

8vo, FIRST AMERICAN PRINTING, UNCORRECTED PROOF, plain white wrappers, DUST-JACKET by Leo Manso, collector's black cloth clamshell box, cracked at joints and edges, scuff marks to cover, rear cover spotted

This rare proof copy, not mentioned in Gilbert, consists of collated sheets for review within a first printing dust-jacket by Leo Manso with the publication date stamped to title.

Not in Gilbert. Numerous errors/variations as noted for First Printing, A3a (1). CHECK

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