Shop All

/

luxury

/

books & manuscripts

/

book

/

signed and inscribed

Ian Fleming, Richard Chopping

From Russia, With Love

Jonathan Cape

1957

Complimentary Shipping

Price:

International shipping available

Customs duties and taxes may apply.

Ships from: RIchmond NK, United Kingdom

Taxes not included

VAT and other taxes are not reflected in the listed pricing. Read more

Authenticity guaranteed

We guarantee the authenticity of this item.

Details

Up arrow

Description

First edition, first printing of Ian Fleming's James Bond novel From Russia With Love.

  • Ian Fleming (English).
  • Dust jacket art by Richard Chopping.
  • London: Jonathan Cape, 1957.
  • Signed by dust wrapper artist Richard Chopping on the front end-flap.
  • Red embossed title with gun and rose motif, presented in clamshell box.


Richard Chopping illustrated nine dust-jackets in Ian Fleming’s James Bond novels, starting with From Russia, With Love. His covers are instantly recognizable for their trompe-l’œil style and use of tea chest font.


The fifth title in the James Bond series.

Condition Report

Revive
Fair
Good
Star iconVery Good
Like New

The dust wrapper is not price clipped and has some internal repair with chipping to the extremities.

Two thin stains to the rear panel.

The boards are in very good condition, with no notable chips and marks to note, aside from a very slight lean. 

Some rare instances of spotting present to text block.

Minor signs of age and handling.

Feature(s)

First Edition, Signed, Dust Jacket

Language

English

Subject

Autographed and Signed Material, Modern first editions, Mystery and Detective, Fiction, Literature, English literature and history, Novels

Conditions of Business

Please note that the cancellation right for EU/UK purchasers applies to this item. Please read Condition 19 of the Buy Now Marketplace Conditions of Business for buyers for more information. Read more here.