Ian Fleming
From Russia, With Love
Jonathan Cape
1957
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First edition, Binding A of Bond's legendary clash with SMERSH, the Soviet organization.
- Ian Fleming (English).
- Dust jacket illustrated by Richard Chopping (English).
- London: Jonathan Cape, 1957.
- pp. 253 [3].
- Octavo.
- Bound in publisher’s black cloth, blocked in silver and red metallic foil to spine and upper with original dust jacket priced at 13s.6d.
- Housed in a bespoke cloth clamshell box.
This entry in the legendary James Bond series is an absolute classic; 007 does battle with SMERSH, the Soviet organization of vengeance, interrogation, torture and death, and in particular, their fearsome executioner Red Grant. Provenance: Anthony Fanshawe Royle, Baron Fanshawe of Richmond, KCMG (1927–2001), former Guards Officer and SAS Commando, later MP for Richmond, a Foreign Office minister and Conservative Party Vice Chairman under Margaret Thatcher (armorial bookplate to pastedown).
Literature
Jon Gilbert, Ian Fleming The Bibliography, A5a (1.1).
Condition Report
Very GoodDust jacket with a few small chips and rubs.
Small area of browning/splash mark to rear panel.
Product is used.
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