18 Mar 2008
14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street
Printed Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Photographs
Back to auction 16199
Printed Books, Maps, Manuscripts and Photographs
Back to auction 16199
FLEMING (IAN)
Casino Royale, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, one leaf creased, publisher's black cloth with red heart on upper cover, first state dust-jacket without Times review, slightly rubbed at joints, rubbed at corners with minor fraying to spine, VERY GOOD COPY, 8vo, Jonathan Cape, 1953
Sold for
£12,000
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Of the 4,728 copies of the first printing, the vast majority went to public libraries and less than half were sold to the public.
Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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