Thunderball - 1st Edition, 1st Impression, Binding A
de Fleming, Ian
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Librería
-
Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Jonathan Cape. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1961. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. An attractive first impression of the first edition in about fine condition, only minor traces of use in lightly edge rubbed dust wrapper with 15s original price. Gilbert A9a.1.1, binding A with backstrip lettered in gilt. Scarce in collectible condition; In the novel Thunderball, Ian Fleming first introduced the world to perhaps the ultimate Bond villain -- Ernest Stavro Blofeld. Though Bond and Blofeld never actually meet, it is in this book that Bond first battles the schemes of SPECTRE, Blofeld's criminal organization. (in the movie adaptations, SPECTRE is being introduced in Dr. No and Blofeld in From Russia With Love. ) Basis for the James Bond movie starring Sean Connery, and Claudine Auger as Bond girl Dominique "Domino" Derval and Martine Beswick playing Paula Caplan; 8vo ; 253, [3] pages .
Sinopsis
"The girl looked him up and down. He had dark, rather cruel good looks and very clear, blue-grey eyes. He was wearing a very dark-blue lightweight single-breasted suit over a cream silk shirt and a black knitted silk tie. Despite the heat, he looked cool and clean. 'And who might you be?' she asked sharply. 'My name's Bond, James Bond ...'" When a stranger arrives in the Bahamas, the locals barely turn their heads, seeing another ex-pat with money to burn at the casino tables. But James Bond has more than money on his mind: he's got less than a week to find two stolen atom bombs hidden among the coral reefs. While acting the playboy, Bond meets Domino, sultry plaything of secretive treasure hunter Emilio Largo. In getting close to this gorgeous Italian girl, Bond hopes to learn more about Largo's hidden operation ...
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- Librería
- Books Tell You Why, Inc.
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 26724
- Título
- Thunderball - 1st Edition, 1st Impression, Binding A
- Autor
- Fleming, Ian
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edición
- First Edition; First Printing
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Jonathan Cape
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1961
- Palabras clave
- Collectible Rare Out-Of-Print, Movie Movies, James Bond 007, Espionage Fiction, Flemming
- Catálogos del vendedor
- James Bond; Legendary Authors / Fleming, Ian;
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
