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

27 November 2018, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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Casino Royale, FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, light spotting to endpapers and edges, early ownership inscription on front free endpaper, publisher's black cloth with red heart on upper cover and red lettering on spine, first issue dust-jacket (without Sunday Times review on the inner front flap), some spotting and a few small grease marks on lower cover, extremities of spine and corners slightly frayed [Gilbert A1a(1.1.)], 8vo, Jonathan Cape, [1953]

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