James Bond. The Legacy. 007

Great Britain: Boxtree. Near Fine/Very Good. 2002. First Edition. Cloth. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall 0752264982 Hardback This book chronicles the incredible evolution of the Bond phenomenon, from the literary birth in 1952, to the spymania of the 60s, the political minefields of the 70s, 80s and beyond, to the latest 007 adventure Die Another Day. This is the world according to 007,small nick at bottom of d j a bonded history of modern times revealing the global influence of the most famous secret agent ever created. This is the story of how writers, filmakers and most notably a small cadre of producers changed popular culture by breaking all the rules. Produced with unprecedented access to the archives of the filmmakers behind the 007 movies, and illustrated with over 500 photographs, design sketches and storyboards, this is a truly sumptuous book that provides the definitive history of the James Bond phenomenon. This book brings the reader into the world of 007 like no book before, written and designed to be appreciated by the casual fan as well as the discerning critic, and to be enjoyed by all who love the dangerous and delectable adventures of Ian Fleming's incredible creation - James Bond. Illustrated throughout. 320 pp. .