"There is no friend as loyal as a book."
— Ernest Hemingway
Modesty Blaise: The Silver Mistress.
London: Souvenir Press, 1973. [Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.254. Publisher's cyan cloth with silver titles to spine. With the illustrated dust-jacket priced at £2.20. Ownership sticker to top left of front pastedown. Very lightly sunned to jacket spine. Near fine. The sixth full-length Modesty Blaise thriller, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. Item #54267
Gilbert, p.201.
Price: £125.00
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