London, Jonathan Cape, 1965
The first edition, first impression of Ian Fleming's penultimate Bond work, The Man with the Golden Gun, with the wrap-around dustjacket by Richard Chopping. The last full novel published posthumously, succeeded only by Fleming's short story collection Octopussy and the Living Daylights.
First edition, first impression; 8vo (19.5 x 13.5 cm); the usual slight age-toning, otherwise fine; publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, designed by Richard Chopping, slight browning to spine and top edge, a few very light spots to rear panel but otherwise very good-plus; 221, [1]pp.
First edition, first impression; 8vo (19.5 x 13.5 cm); the usual slight age-toning, otherwise fine; publisher's black cloth, spine lettered in gilt, unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, designed by Richard Chopping, slight browning to spine and top edge, a few very light spots to rear panel but otherwise very good-plus; 221, [1]pp.
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