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59 FLEMING, Ian – WOOD, Christopher. James Bond, The Spy Who Loved Me; [together with] James Bond and Moonraker. London: Jonathan Cape, 1977 & 1979 SIGNED BY WOOD AND MOORE First editions of the original stories on which the two James Bond films of these titles were based; each signed by the author on the title page and Roger Moore on the half-title. Both novels were written under licence from Ian Fleming’s copyright holders Glidrose Publications. In his later years the author Christopher Wood lived in Switzerland away from the limelight and his signature is somewhat elusive. 2 works, octavo. Original black boards, spines lettered in gilt. With dust jackets. Housed in a blue quarter morocco solander box. Near-fine copies in like dust jackets. ¶ Gilbert, p. 612; The Schøyen Collection No. 282. £4,500 [156056] 60 FLEMING, Ian – GARDNER, John. Death is Forever. [London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd], 1992 THE AUTHOR’S ANNOTATED SET OF GALLEY PROOFS The author’s own set of galley proofs, signed by the author. This set was retained by the author and
features his various corrections and annotations throughout (the markings are mostly grammatical). Gardner has also inscribed “Corrected galleys” to the upper cover and signed in full beneath. Landscape format, two pages per sheet, totalling 129 sheets together with front and rear covers printed on blue card, including “Rowland Phototypesetting” lettering. Housed in a custom blue card chemise. Some minor associated handling marks, minor abrasions to front cover, fine condition. ¶ Gilbert, p. 613; The Schøyen Collection No. 341. £6,750 [156097]
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in Gilbert across numerous pages; The Schøyen Collection Nos. 179–84. £500 [156663] 58 FLEMING, Ian. Diamonds are Forever. London: Pan Books Limited, 1971 SIGNED BY THE ORIGINAL BOND ACTOR The Pan Books film tie-in edition, signed by Sean Connery on the title page. Though not marked as such, this copy is from the estate of Connery’s agent, Richard Hatton. Founded in 1954, Richard Hatton Ltd represented Connery from the beginning of his screen career. Diamonds are Forever was first published by Jonathan Cape in 1956 and Pan Books in 1958. Octavo. Original illustrated wrappers. Wrappers bright, toning to contents, as expected. A fine copy. ¶ Gilbert A4a(37); The Schøyen Collection No. 31. £3,750 [155894]
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