On Her Majesty's Secret Service
by Ian Fleming
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Simi Valley, California, United States
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1963. Hardcover. Very Good. . 8vo, limited first edition, #98 of 250 copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Frontispiece portrait by Amherst Villiers, title page in red and black, black cloth board with vellum spine, bright gilt lettering on the spine, white ski-track illustration on the upper board, top edges gilt. Clear plastic dust jacket, as issued. Very slight soing to the spine ends, light foxing to the edges and endpapers. Near fine condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Schwabe Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- mon0003111370
- Title
- On Her Majesty's Secret Service
- Author
- Ian Fleming
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- London: Jonathan Cape
- Date Published
- 1963
- Size
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book;
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About the Seller
Schwabe Books
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Simi Valley, California
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- Edges
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...