"Always read something that will make you look good if you die in the middle of it."
— P.J. O'Rourke
Licence to Kill. James Bond is Back. UK and US paperbacks.
London: Coronet Books. New York: Charter Books, 1989. [Spy thriller] FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.219; [5], advertisements. Pictorial covers priced £2.99, showing Timothy Dalton as James Bond in the motion picture written by Michael G. Wilson and Richard Maibaum [together with] FIRST US PAPERBACK, pp.294; [2], ads., in film tie-in covers priced $4.50. Contents clean, slightly toned and handled, some reading creases to spine, remainder mark to Charter edition. First paperback edition, first impressions. Published simultaneously with the hardback edition, this mass-market edition precedes both the cloth-bound "Collector" and "Signed Limited" issues. From the archive of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert (with pencil ownership within). Item #76387
Gilbert, p.613.
Price: £60.00
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