Live and Let Die.
London, Jonathan Cape, 1954
In 1973 it became the fifth of the James Bond novels to be filmed, and the first in which Roger Moore took on the role of Mr Bond, with Jane Seymour playing the fortune-teller Solitaire.
First edition, first issue (without the two line credit on the front flap); 8vo; production flaw to p.211, else unmarked internally; publisher's black cloth, spine lettered and stamped in gilt, gilt vignette stamped on front cover, original unclipped dust-jacket printed in magenta, with price to rear flap intact, orange and black, edges of rear cover and flaps slightly browned, slight crease to upper edge, minute rubbing to head of spine and tips, else a superior copy.
Gilbert A2a (1.1).
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