Monday 29 September 2008
Colonel Sun - Jonathan Cape Edition
Sunday 28 September 2008
You Only Live Twice Artwork
Saturday 27 September 2008
Too Hot To Handle - Moonraker
You Asked For It - Casino Royale
Friday 26 September 2008
James Bond Classic Libray by MJF
Thursday 25 September 2008
US Berkley James Bond Editions
Wednesday 24 September 2008
Tuesday 23 September 2008
First Edition: Casino Royale by Macmillan
Title: Casino Royale
Author: Ian Fleming
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Publication Date: 23rd March 1954
Copies Published: Unknown
Price: $2.75
Book: Dark green cloth with title in red and plain end papers.
Title Page: First printing stated on title page and no later printings indicated
Dust jacket: Design by Leo Manso. The first edition has square cut front flap corners.
Author: Ian Fleming
Publisher: The Macmillan Company
Publication Date: 23rd March 1954
Copies Published: Unknown
Price: $2.75
Book: Dark green cloth with title in red and plain end papers.
Title Page: First printing stated on title page and no later printings indicated
Dust jacket: Design by Leo Manso. The first edition has square cut front flap corners.
Saturday 20 September 2008
First Editon: On Her Majesty's Secret Service
This information was kindly provided by Charles from the CommanderBondNet Forum, excellent full article here: http://debrief.commanderbond.net/index.php?showtopic=46624
1) Jonathan Cape uncorrected proof with proof dust wrapper.A small number were printed compared with 45,000 of the regular trade edition.There are textual differences from the regular first edition (sometimes brand names were different, grammar & spellings not corrected, etc.) The proof dust wrapper has the same Richard Chopping artwork on the front but a different back than the regular edition.
2) OHMSS Jonathan Cape limited signed edition. This is different in many ways to the trade edition. It wasn’t issued with a printed dust jacket, just a glassine one. Thicker paper, different spine, this edition includes the Amherst-Villiers full color portrait of Fleming inside. 250 numbered copies signed by Fleming, 43 copies un-numbered.
3) OHMSS Jonathan Cape first edition. 45,000 printed. Regular trade edition. Published April 1, 1963. Dust jacket by Richard Chopping, Amherst-Villiers portrait in black and white on back flap.
1) Jonathan Cape uncorrected proof with proof dust wrapper.A small number were printed compared with 45,000 of the regular trade edition.There are textual differences from the regular first edition (sometimes brand names were different, grammar & spellings not corrected, etc.) The proof dust wrapper has the same Richard Chopping artwork on the front but a different back than the regular edition.
2) OHMSS Jonathan Cape limited signed edition. This is different in many ways to the trade edition. It wasn’t issued with a printed dust jacket, just a glassine one. Thicker paper, different spine, this edition includes the Amherst-Villiers full color portrait of Fleming inside. 250 numbered copies signed by Fleming, 43 copies un-numbered.
3) OHMSS Jonathan Cape first edition. 45,000 printed. Regular trade edition. Published April 1, 1963. Dust jacket by Richard Chopping, Amherst-Villiers portrait in black and white on back flap.
Saturday 13 September 2008
Bond Books & Magazines
James Bond Books
Friday 12 September 2008
Pan: The Collage Series 4
Pan: The Collage Series 3
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