"There are perhaps no days of our childhood we lived so fully as those we spent with a favourite book."
— Marcel Proust
Bond Behind the Iron Curtain.
The Book Collector, 2021. [Literary history] SIGNED FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 12cm), pp.125; [2], advertisements; [1], blank. With sixteen illustrations, several in colour. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to backstrip, hammer and sickle device to front board, black endpapers, typographic dust-wrapper. Signed by the author at Firsts London. Our own Jon Gilbert, who acted as a consultant on this fascinating project, was filmed in conversation with James Fleming at this prestigious event. New publication, sold at the publisher's R.R.P. plus postage. A most engaging book which chronicles a largely unexplored aspect of literary Bondlore; James Fleming's Bond Behind the Iron Curtain conveys the Communist perception of his uncle's legendary secret agent, through his appearance in print throughout the Soviet bloc. Blazej Mikula, filmmaker, book collector and digital media producer at Cambridge University Library, contributes an essay regarding the novel James Bond i Moonracker. Item #60821
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