London, Jonathan Cape, 1961
An exceptional copy of the ninth book in the James Bond series, the first novel in Fleming's Blofeld trilogy, and the first to feature the crime syndicate SPECTRE.
First edition, first impression; 8vo; internally fine; publisher's black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, front cover blind-stamped with skeletal hand design, minor spotting to top edge, with the unclipped pictorial dust-jacket by Richard Chopping, tiny repair to head of spine, minor creasing to extremities, else near-fine.
First edition, first impression; 8vo; internally fine; publisher's black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, front cover blind-stamped with skeletal hand design, minor spotting to top edge, with the unclipped pictorial dust-jacket by Richard Chopping, tiny repair to head of spine, minor creasing to extremities, else near-fine.
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