Collected Works & Sets
Ian Fleming's James Bond novels, the complete Triad paperback series. Comprising: Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Diamonds Are Forever, From Russia With Love, Dr. No, Goldfinger, For Your Eyes Only (short stories inc. From A View To A Kill, Quantum of Solace), Thunderball, The Spy Who loved Me, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, You Only Live Twice, The Man with the Golden Gun, Octopussy and The Living Daylights (short stories)
London: Triad Panther / Granada, 1977-1982. [Spy thrillers] JAMES BOND PAPERBACKS. 14 volumes, octavos (16 x 10 x 20cm). A vintage set of Triad paperbacks, ALL FIRST PRINTINGS, in the classic 'girl and gun' series with giant golden 9mm automatic pistol. Publisher's softcovers. Clean throughout, most books are fine [Moonraker..... More
Ian Fleming's James Bond novels. Complete set of Signet paperbacks. Comprising: Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Diamonds Are Forever, From Russia With Love, Dr. No, Goldfinger, For Your Eyes Only (short stories inc. From A View To A Kill, Quantum of Solace), Thunderball, The Spy Who loved Me, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, You Only Live Twice, The Man with the Golden Gun, Octopussy and The Living Daylights (short stories).
New York, NY: Signet Books / NAL., 1960s-80s. [Spy Fiction] Fourteen volumes. Octavos (18 x 11 x 17cm). Publisher's colour illustrated softcovers, all edges tinted red. A vintage set of Signet paperbacks in the popular 'D' series edition with uniform vignette cover artwork and bold 'A James Bond Thriller' lettering..... More
Ian Fleming's James Bond novels. Complete Signet 'D' series. Comprising: Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Diamonds Are Forever, From Russia With Love, Dr. No, Goldfinger, For Your Eyes Only (short stories inc. From A View To A Kill, Quantum of Solace), Thunderball, The Spy Who loved Me, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, You Only Live Twice, The Man with the Golden Gun, Octopussy and The Living Daylights (short stories)
New York, NY: Signet Books / NAL., 1960s. [Spy Fiction] Fourteen volumes. Octavos (18 x 11 x 17cm). Publisher's colour illustrated softcovers, all edges tinted red. A vintage set of Signet paperbacks in the popular uniform 'D' series edition with vignette cover artwork and bold 'A James Bond Thriller' lettering;..... More
A James Bond Quartet. Containing: Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, From Russia with Love.
London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1992. [Spy thrillers] FIRST EDITIONS thus. An omnibus volume. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.768. Library binding in burgundy vinyl covers, top edge coloured yellow, original dust-jacket priced £15.99. Likely the publisher's library binding with their monogram imprint to spine. Scarce thus. Ex-library copy with expected institutional..... More
Quantum of Solace. The Complete James Bond Short Stories [3 volumes].
London & New York: Penguin Books, 2008. [Bond] ALL FIRST PRINTINGS. 3 volumes, octavos (18 x 11cm), (20 x 13cm), (20 x 13cm). Publisher's illustrated softcovers. Absolutely fine throughout, being carefully dark stored by ourselves since publication. Comprising the first edition (Modern Classics), first film tie-in edition (Red Classics) and..... More
Quantum of Solace. The Complete James Bond Short Stories.
London: Penguin 007, 2008. [Spy fiction] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (18 x 14cm), pp.301, with an introduction by the respected Bond authority Henry Chancellor. In the prize-winning binding of silver-grey cloth with a silenced Walther PPK motif to upper, burgundy endpapers. Complete with the wraparound sleeve, which is gummed together at..... More
Works of Ian Fleming. Classic Readers Edition. Comprising Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Diamonds Are Forever, From Russia With Love, Goldfinger, For Your Eyes Only (short stories inc. From A View To A Kill, Quantum of Solace), Thunderball, The Spy Who loved Me, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, You Only Live Twice, The Man with the Golden Gun, Octopussy and The Living Daylights (short stories), The Diamond Smugglers and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
London: Queen Anne Press, in association with Adrian Harrington, [2022]. 15 volumes, octavo (22 x 14 x 15cm). SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER. Publisher's hardcovers stamped in gilt, decorated with author's initials in gilt to to cover, plain black endpapers. As new. This series comprises fifteen selected titles, uniformly cased in..... More
The Golf Book.
New York: Arbor House, 1980. [Golfing omnibus] FIRST EDITION. Large octavo (27 x 21cm), pp.282. Publisher's green hardcovers in photographic dust-wrapper. Fine in a near fine jacket with a few short tears. An Anthology of Golf Writing. Includes 'All to Play For/The Cup and The Lip' being the famous showdown..... More
The Impossible Art of Golf. An Anthology of Golf Writing.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. [Golfing omnibus] FIRST EDITION, with full strike-line. Large octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.321; [1], blank. Publisher's black cloth in photographic dust-wrapper. Fine / as new. Includes 'Bond v Goldfinger' being the famous showdown on the golf course between 007 and Auric Goldfinger, from Ian Fleming's..... More
The Best of James Bond (Omnibus). Comprising; From Russia With Love, Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Diamonds Are Forever, Dr No and Goldfinger.
London: William Heinemann and Chancellor Press, 1985. [Spy fiction omnibus] FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo, pp.863; [1]. Publisher's metallic-effect hardcovers, cream/pale yellow endpapers, without dust-wrapper as issued. Page edges a little toned, binding a little handled spine ends pushed. Near fine. One of two bindings used for this edition. Rather uncommon..... More
The BLOFELD Trilogy: Thunderball, On Her Majesty's Secret Service and You Only Live Twice.
London: Penguin Classics, 2009. [James Bond saga] FIRST EDITION, first printing, bibliographer's copy. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.597. With an Introduction by Nicholas Lezard, literary critic for The Guardian. Elegantly hand-bound in half black calf, spine gilt-lettered in six compartments with raised bands, cloth sides, illustrated jacket panel bound in..... More
The BLOFELD Trilogy: Thunderball, On Her Majesty's Secret Service and You Only Live Twice.
London: Queen Anne Press, in association with Adrian Harrington, [2022]. [Spy thriller] CLASSIC READERS EDITION. 3 volumes, octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.320; 320; 264. Publisher's hardcovers stamped in gilt, decorated with author's initials in gilt to cover, plain black endpapers. Bound respectively and appropriately in Royal Blue, Alpine White and..... More
The Centenary Edition of Ian Fleming's James Bond Novels. [Casino Royale; Live and Let Die; Moonraker; Diamonds Are Forever; From Russia With Love; Dr. No; Goldfinger; For Your Eyes Only; Thunderball; The Spy Who loved Me; On Her Majesties Secret Service; You Only Live Twice; The Man with the Golden Gun; Octopussy and The Living Daylights].
London: Penguin 007, 2008. [Spy novels] All FIRST IMPRESSIONS. Fourteen volumes, octavo (23 x 15 x 42cm). Bound in original silver-stamped black cloth in striking dust-jackets with 'retro' style artwork by Michael Gillette. A clean, fine, unread set. A particularly uncommon set in hardcover, issued to celebrate the 100th birthday..... More
Gilt-Edged Bonds. With an Introduction by Paul Gallico.
New York, NY: Macmillan, 1961. [Thrillers] First edition, second printing, bibliographer's copy. An omnibus comprising Casino Royale, From Russia, With Love and Doctor No. Large octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.256; [2], blank. Stated 'Second Printing', without the depression mark [i.e. NOT the book club edition]. Publisher's blue cloth-covered boards titled..... More
Ian Fleming's James Bond (Omnibus). Comprising; From Russia With Love, Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Diamonds Are Forever, Dr No and Goldfinger.
New York: Octopus Books. London: William Heinemann and Chancellor Press, 1985. [Spy novel collection] Octavo, pp.863; [1]. Publisher's burgundy leather-effect vinyl blocked in gilt, sewn headbands, pale yellow endpapers, photographic dust-wrapper. Small chip/rub to foot of spine else a clean, fine copy. The U.S. version of E6a (1), using the..... More
Ian Fleming's James Bond (Omnibus). Comprising; Moonraker, From Russia With Love, Dr. No, Goldfinger, Thunderball, and On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
London: Chancellor Press, 1994. [James Bond omnibus] FIRST EDITION THUS. Large octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.847; [1]. blank. Publisher's pictorial hardcovers in illustrated dust-wrapper, illustrative dust-jacket in the same design. No inscriptions or ownership markings. Pages a little toned otherwise fine. An attractive omnibus edition with action-packed movie-style illustrated artwork..... More
Ian Fleming's James Bond (Omnibus). Comprising; Moonraker, From Russia With Love, Dr. No, Goldfinger, Thunderball, and On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
London: Chancellor Press, 1994. [Spy Thrillers] FIRST EDITION THUS. Large octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.847; [1]. blank. Elegantly hand-bound in half dark blue oasis morocco over cloth sides, titled in gilt to the spine with raised bands, sewn headbands, original illustrated dust-jacket bound in at rear. A fine copy in..... More
Ian Fleming's James Bond (Omnibus). Comprising; Moonraker, From Russia With Love, Dr. No, Goldfinger, Thunderball, and On Her Majesty's Secret Service.
London: Chancellor Press, 1994. [Spy novel omnibus] FIRST EDITION THUS. Large octavo (23 x 16cm), pp.847; [1]. blank. Publisher's pictorial hardcovers in illustrated dust-wrapper, illustrative dust-jacket in the same design. Contents clean, pages a little toned as usual otherwise fine. An attractive omnibus edition with action-packed movie-style illustrated artwork. Bibliographer..... More
A James Bond Omnibus Volume 1 [together with] A James Bond Omnibus Volume 2. Containing From Russia With Love, Doctor No, Goldfinger, Thunderball, On Her Majesty's Secret Service and You Only Live Twice.
New York: MJF Books, 1997. [Spy thrillers] FIRST EDITIONS THUS, second printings with new cover art. Two volumes, octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.318, pp.256. Bibliographer's copies. Publisher's quarter black vinyl over paper-covered boards, dust-jackets with typographical design. Very lightly handled; near fine. The first printing features typographical jacket designs whereas..... More
A James Bond Omnibus Volume 1 [together with] A James Bond Omnibus Volume 2. Containing From Russia With Love, Doctor No, Goldfinger, Thunderball, On Her Majesty's Secret Service and You Only Live Twice.
New York: MJF Books, 1997. [Spy thrillers] FIRST EDITIONS THUS. Two volumes, octavo (22 x 15cm) pp.318, pp.256. Publisher's quarter black vinyl over paper-covered boards, dust-jackets with typographical design. No ink names or inscriptions. A gently used set with some minor bumping/pushing to extremities, jackets lightly creased. Very good indeed..... More
A James Bond Omnibus. Containing Live and Let Die, Diamonds are Forever and Dr No.
London: Book Club Associates, 1973. [Spy novels] FIRST EDITION of the first James Bond omnibus to be published in the UK, preceding the Jonathan Cape equivalent. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.748. Publisher's black hardcover in original metallic effect dust-wrapper. No inscriptions, slightly dusty, foil jacket has a few expected marks..... More
Reader's Digest Condensed Books [The Man With The Golden Gun] (Anthology). Comprising; Dr No, Moonraker, Thunderball, From Russia With Love, On Her Majesty's Secret Service and and Goldfinger.
London: The Reader's Digest Association Ltd., [1966]. 'De Luxe Edition' stated on title page. FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo, pp.504. With several colour illustrations by Roger Coleman. Publisher's green leatherette over combed marbled sides, purple endpapers, top edge coloured purple, original illustrated ex-libris label tucked in (unused, invariably missing). A clean..... More
Three US Bond Omnibuses. [Gilt-Edged Bonds; More Gilt-Edged Bonds; Bonded Fleming].
New York: The Macmillan Company; The Viking Press, 1961 & 1965. [Thrillers] Together three works, large octavo. Gilt-Edged Bonds: Original original black blue-cloth-backed boards, spine and cover lettered in silver. With dust jacket. More Gilt-Edged Bonds: Original black cloth, spine stamped in gilt, top edge red. With dust jacket. Bonded..... More
Thunderball; Murder Clear, Track Fast; Deadlier Than The Male (Anthology).
Roslyn, New York: Detective Book Club, [1966]. [Thriller omnibus/anthology] FIRST EDITION THUS. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.200; 158; 116. Publisher's illustrated paper-covered boards, issued without jacket. This is a FILE COPY, marked as such and with a date stamp of 6th September 1961, likely the date of publication. A clean..... More
Complete First American Editions of Ian Fleming's James Bond series. [Set of works / novels comprising: Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Diamonds Are Forever, From Russia With Love, Dr. No, Goldfinger, For Your Eyes Only (short stories inc. From A View To A Kill, Quantum of Solace), Thunderball, The Spy Who loved Me, On Her Majesties Secret Service, You Only Live Twice, The Man with the Golden Gun, and Octopussy & The Living Daylights (short stories)].
The Macmillan Company, The Viking Press, and the New American Library, 1955-66. [Spy novels] ALL FIRST PRINTINGS. 14 volumes, octavos (overall dimensions 20 x 13 x 33cm). Publisher's hardbacks in illustrated dust-jackets. The American edition of Octopussy was the first to be illustrated. Ownership signatures to The Spy Who Loved..... More