IAN FLEMING LOT - 5 BOOKS

Comprising:

1. Fleming. The Diamond Smugglers. 1st. Edition. 1957. The scarce second issue variant with gilt lettering on the spine which is much scarcer than the white lettering variant. An about very good copy which has some mild foxing of the endpapers and a few spots internally. There is also a fairly large transverse inscription on the medial side of the front pastedown. The dw. is very good plus complete and not price-clipped and has a slight crease of the rear flap. It has only light fading of the spine.

2. Fleming. Thrilling Cities. 1963. Small neat inscription on the verso of the ffep. otherwise a very clean fine copy. In a very good plus price-clipped dw. which has some light markings but is otherwise complete and notably has a bright pink unfaded spine which is uncommon in this title.

3. Ian Fleming Introduces Jamaica. Deutsch. 1965. Some evidence of a ? name erasure from the ffep. otherwise a clean near fine copy. In a very good plus dw. which is not price-clipped and and has some light edge wear but no chipping.

4. The Education of a Poker Player by Herbert O. Yardley. First thus with a 3pp. introduction by Fleming. A very good plus unmarked copy in 1/4 cloth and patterned boards. In a very good minus dw. which has considerable wear and some chipping and tears. (See scan).

5. All Night at Mr. Stanyhurst's by Hugh Edwards. 1963. First thus with 14pp. introduction by Fleming. Bookseller's small label on front pastedown otherwise about fine. In a very good dw. which has some signs of use notably two approximately 1cm. tears of the inner aspect of the front flap not visible externally.