Introduces Jamaica. Edited by Morris Cargill.

FLEMING, Ian (1908-1964).

London: Andre Deutsch, 1965. [Travel book] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.240, illustrated throughout with colour plates, map endpapers printed in colour. Handsomely rebound in half midnight black calf with contrasting twin red morocco title labels, spine ruled in six compartments with traditional raised bands, matching cloth sides, top edge gilt. A clean, fine copy. Novelist Ian Fleming discusses the island where, at his winter retreat named Goldeneye, he wrote one Bond novel a year from 1952/3-1964. Fleming's contribution, entitled 'Introducing Jamaica' had appeared in the Sunday Times in August 1965, so this is the first edition in book form. Item #68482

Gilbert B6a (1.1).

Price: £250.00