Ian Fleming | Thunderball, 1961, Cape's advance binding

Ian Fleming

Thunderball. London: Jonathan Cape, 1961

8vo, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, CAPE'S ADVANCE BINDING (not for commercial use), original dark green cloth, spine lettered in silver, DUST-JACKET illustrated by Richard Chopping (priced at 15s.), collector's black half morocco clamshell box, dust-jacket with small closed tear at lower margin

One of 506 copies in a certified library binding; this copy however is entirely free of marks/stamps or signs of institutional use.