Lot 1728: Sold for £220 hammer

Estimate £100-£150

Three Ian Fleming James Bond novels to include 'Thunderball', published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1961, first edition, black cloth cover embossed with skeletal hand, lacking dust jacket, 8vo, 'From Russia with Love', published by Jonathan Cape, London 1957, black cloth cover embossed with revolver and rose, lacking dust jacket, 8vo and 'Dr. No', Cape, 1958, second impression, lacking dust jacket, 8vo. (3)

Condition report
Thunderball has Foyles label stuck to inside cover, beginning to split internally, corners slightly knocked, light foxing to edges, From Russia with Love - cover is a little faded and worn but overall good, Dr No - corners slightly bumped, very light yellowing to edges but overall good

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