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The Jon Gilbert Collection
No reserve
Lot Closed
September 22, 03:14 PM GMT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Ian Fleming
You Only Live Twice. London: Jonathan Cape, 1964
8vo, first issue, advance binding, not for commercial use, bound by Blunt in green cloth blocked in silver, publisher's patterned endpapers, dust-jacket on heavy paper stock (earliest version with overly wide flaps)
One of 1,206 copies in a certified library binding, with some marks/associated stamps.
[Together with:]
First issue, set of sewn sheets with publisher's green bamboo-patterned endpapers bound as wrappers, text label to upper cover
Gilbert A12a 'Green cloth variant'
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