Chicago: HMH Publishing Co., Inc., Playboy Building, 232 East Ohio Street, 1965. [Spy novel serialisation] FIRST APPEARANCE. Four issues. Magazine format, stapled, illustrated. Overall size 30 x 23cm. Original Price 75 cents per issue. Some light expected handling, small chip to cover of April issue, June issue has centrefold pullout..... More

London: Jonathan Cape, 1961. [Spy thriller] FIRST EDITION, Binding 'A', SIGNED BY THE ARTIST. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.254; [2], bank. Publisher's cloth-effect paper over boards with embossed skeleton hand design to upper board, gilt titles to spine, dust-wrapper illustrated by Richard Chopping priced at 15s, autographed in blue ink..... More

London: Cassell, 1965. [International airline mystery] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.188. Publisher's blue cloth lettered in gilt, with illustrated dust-jacket priced at 18s. Some spotting, owner's surname to f.e.p., jacket is near fine. The rear panel carries reviews for the author's previous thriller, likened to James Bond; "the..... More

Penguin Books / Doubleday, in association with Bentley Motors, 2008. [James Bond thriller] FIRST EDITION. LIMITED EDITION, Large Paper copies. With a note to this edition, a foreword by the chief designer of Bentley Motors, and a brief biography of Ian Fleming. Superbly bound in full dark brown leather, with..... More

[Jonathan Cape, London] First Edition Library, Shelton, Connecticut, [1953-66] 1980s-90s. [Thrillers] 14 volumes, small octavos (20 x 14 x 41cm). Replica hardcover volumes of foil-stamped bookcloth, illustrated dust-wrappers. The complete set in the original pictorial card slip-cases. Some trivial handling. All books in fine, unread condition, showing minimal handling to..... More

New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1958. [True crime] FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, bibliographer's copy. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.160. Illustrated with photos and drawings. With errors corresponding to Gilbert. Publisher's light blue cloth with titles in white to the spine, with four white circles representing diamonds stamped to upper. Black..... More

London, 20th June 1961. Typed letter SIGNED by Saltzman to screenwriter Mankowitz. A detailed letter discussing various matters, including a note on the status of the fledgling Bond picture Dr No; "James Bond is jumping and Cubby and I have just to decide which distributor to make a deal with."..... More

London: Laurence King Publishing, 2005. [art/design] FIRST EDITION. Quarto, pp.240. With colour photographs throughout. Publisher's metallic-effect photographic hardcovers priced at £25 R.R.P. Some inevitable light marks and scratches to the unprotected glossy covers otherwise a near fine copy. Rather scarce. A comprehensive narrative-catalogue of works from the influential pop artist..... More

London: Titan Books, 2020. [James Bond film reference] Oblong quarto (28 x 30cm), pp.192. Glossy photo-documentary in a large hardback format with gilt-stamped covers, patterned endpapers, and photographic dust-wrapper, priced at £39.99. Illustrated throughout with black & white and colour stills. As new, sealed in shrinkwrap (assumed first printing as..... More

Eon Productions Limited, Pinewood Studios, UK, 18th August, 1997. [James Bond screenplay] LIMITED EDITION PACK. Comprising Final shooting script, together with a VHS of the film Tomorrow Never Dies, a documentary video film The World of James Bond, a set of seven behind-the-scenes postcards and numbered certificate. Housed within a...... More

Atlanta, GA: Turner Publishing, 1995. [Literary biography] FIRST US EDITION. REVIEW COPY, with extensive notes and ephemera including an AUTOGRAPH POSTCARD. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.x; 486. With photographic plates. Publisher's two-tone hardcovers cloth blocked in gilt to spine, black endpapers, pictorial dust-wrapper priced at $24.95. Near fine (read for..... More

No place. 3rd April 1986. Original storyboard sheets titled Pre-titles Sequence (Land Rover chase). 6 sheets, A3 paper, loose, with printed titles, noted 'Revised 23.5.86'. 108 numbered scenes, illustrated and captioned, covering the dramatic pre-credit sequence where the double-O agents' exercise in Gibraltar is sabotaged and Bond pursues the murderer..... More

New York: US Games Systems, [1973]. An authentic 78-card full colour Tarot fortune-telling deck with fully illustrated instruction book and illustrated spreadsheet for performing ancient 10-card readings. Inspired by the gifted mind-reader 'Solitaire' and sequences in the 1973 film 'Live and Let Die'. Housed in a pictorial card box. A...... More