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Casino Royale, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, Jonathan Cape, [1953]

15 June 2016, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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Casino Royale, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, lower edges untrimmed, publisher's black cloth with red heart on upper cover and red lettering on spine, first state dust-jacket (without Sunday Times review on the inner front flap, unclipped), very small hole at top of front cover, head of spine rubbed but generally very clean and fresh, 8vo, Jonathan Cape, [1953]

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FIRST EDITION OF THE FIRST JAMES BOND NOVEL, IN A VERY GOOD DUST-JACKET.

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