Friday, 24 October 2008

Octopussy Playboy Illustration

Illustration by Barry Geller for Ian Fleming's Octopussy short story (Part 1) published in Playboy Magazin, March 1966.Oil on canvas, 86 x 77cm.
Illustration for Part 2, Aprill 66 in Playboy. Check out Barry Geller's website at: http://www.bgellerpaintings.com/

Thunderball Wallpaper

Thunderball wallpaper around 1965, stamped on the back with: "Copyright Glidrose Productions and Eon Productions Ltd", wallpaper 52cm wide.





Thursday, 23 October 2008

Agente 007 Operazione Tuono

Two variations of the "Thunderball Agente 007 Operazione Tuono" Italian two foglio poster (140x100cm). The left is the orginal from 1965 by artist Averardo Ciriello, the right one the re-issue from 70ies (or 80ies?).
The 1965 italian Jetpack artwork is quite different from the Frank McCarthy original.

Wednesday, 22 October 2008

Goldfinger Illustration

Goldfinger, illustration for The New Yorker, April 2007 by Nicolas Cinquegrani. Check out his website at: http://ncinquegrani.com

Dutch James Bond Books by Bruna Publishers

01) Casino Royale, A.W Bruna & Zoon. Utrecht, About 1960, Zwarte Beertjes Black Bears 352
02) Live and Let Die - Moord onder water, A.W. Bruna & Zoon. Utrecht, About 1964, Zwarte Beertjes Black Bears 222
03) Moonraker - Hoog spel, Bruna. Zwarte Beertjes 643

04) Diamonds Are Forever - Doden voor diamanten, A.W Bruna & Zoon. Utrecht, 1965, Zwarte Beertjes Black Bears 462
05) From Russia, With Love - Veel liefs uit Moskou/De moordkuil van het hart
06) Doctor No, A.W Bruna en Zoon. Utrecht, 1965

07) Goldfinger - De man met de gouden vingers, Utrecht, Bruna, 1965
08) For Your Eyes Only - Van een blik tot een moord, Bruna & Zoon. Zwarte Beetjes 611
09) Thunderball - Kalm aan, Mr. Bond, A.W Bruna & Zoon. Utrecht, 1964, Zwarte Beertjes Black Bears 642
10) The Spy Who Loved Me - De spion die mij beminde, A.W Bruna & Zoon. Utrecht, 1965. Zwarte Beertjes Black Bears 731
11) On Her Majesty's Secret Service - In dienst van hare majesteit, Utrecht, Bruna, 1965
12) You Only Live Twice - Je leeft maar tweemaal, A.W Bruna & Zoon. Utrecht/Antwerpen, 1964, Zwarte Beertjes Black Bears 811


13) The Man with the Golden Gun - De man met de gouden revolver, Zwarte beertjes pocket 840, Utrecht, A.W. Bruna
14) Octopussy & The Living Daylights – Octopussy, A.W Bruna & Zoon. Utrecht, 1969Zwarte Beertjes Black Bears 1010

German Bond Books by Heyne

German James Bond Books by Heyne Publishers, 2003/2004


More James Bond Books from Turkey

Various James Bond Paperbacks from Turkey. Published in the mid to late 60's


James Bond Books from Turkey

James Bond Paperback from Turkey, mid 80's.

Tuesday, 21 October 2008

James Bond Books by Easton Press

Easton Press: "The Complete James Bond", 14 Volume Collectors Edition released in 2005

Goldfinger - French Poster Artwork

Poster illustrations for the movie Goldfinger, drawn by Jean Mascii in 1964


Monday, 20 October 2008

From Russia With Love - Book Club Edition

"From Russia With Love", Ian Fleming, The Book Club, no publication date.


James Bond Secret Agent Game

Board Game "James Bond Secret Agent 007" by Milton Bradley, 1964

The original version shows Sean Connery, the later version shows a genric "agent" due to copyright issues.






Diamonds Are Forever - Book Club Edition

"Diamonds Are Forever", Ian Fleming, Thriller Book Club Edition, UK, no publication date provided


Note: There are no Book Club editions of "Casino Royale" and "Moonraker" in the UK

James Bond Board Game

"Message from M" James Bond Boardgame, published by Ideal in 1966

Sunday, 19 October 2008

Live And Let Die - Folio Edition

"Live And Let Die", Ian Fleming, Illustrated Edition by the Folio Society London, 2007



Live And Let Die - Reprint Society

"Live And Let Die" Ian Fleming, The Reprint Society , UK 1956


OHMSS - Readers Digest

On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Right: Illustration by Jeff Marshall
Left: Illustration from "Readers Digest"

OHMSS - Playboy Artwork

Illustrations for "On her Majesty's Secret Service" from Playboy magazine April and May 1963 by Robert Weaver, gouache and acrylic on illustration board. Illustration on the left measures 51 x 39 cm.

OHMSS - Heraldic Artwork

"On Her Majesty's Secret Service", Concept and final artwork which was used for the soundtrack cover.


Saturday, 18 October 2008

OHMSS - Bond Pose

On Her Majesty's Secret Service - Bond pose.
Left the pose used in the international campaign, on the right the one used in Italy.

Thursday, 16 October 2008

OHMSS - Italian Artwork

Italian artwork for "On Her Majesty's Secret Service" , Artist unknown

Queen Anne Press - Fleming Collection

On 15 October 2008 the Queen Anne Press released a stunning edition of the Ian Fleming novels including “Talk of the Devil”, a new book containing rarely seen and unpublished material. Please visit the Ian Fleming Centenary website for more details.

Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Diamonds are Forever, From Russia With Love


Goldfinger, Dr No, , For Your Eyes Only, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service



Thunderball


The Man With The Golden Gun, You Only Live Twice, The Spy Who Loved Me and Octopussy



Talk Of The Devil