For Special Services
by Gardner, John
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0816134774
- ISBN 13
- 9780816134779
- Seller
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Wichita, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Ex-library. Acceptable. LARGE PRINT. Book 2 of 16: John Gardner's Bond series. Several signs of usage and wear which include staining, library card holder, markings, stamps, stickers and writing. DJ in clear Mylar cover with rubbing, smudging and wear. Outer page edges with tanning, browning, stains and foxing. For Special Services by John Gardner is the second entry of the author into the James Bond literary universe. Mr. Gardner was an English novelist, known for his Bond Books, as well as books featuring Sherlock Holmes’ nemesis, Professor Moriarty. James Bond, agent 007, teams up with CIA agent Cedar Leiter, daughter of Felix, to investigate a SPECTRE agent. Markus Bismaquer, an ice cream tycoon from Texas, is suspected to be involved with the criminal organization. Bond realizes that his old enemy, Blofeld is back, even though he knows he killed him. Leiter and Bond discover a sinister plot to take over NORAD headquarters so SPECTRE can gain control of America’s military satellite network. 1982. T9.
Synopsis
For Special Services, first published in 1982, was the second novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. Carrying the Glidrose Publications copyright, it was first published in the United Kingdom by Jonathan Cape and in the United States by McCann and Geoghegan.
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- Seller
- Better Bindings (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3121
- Title
- For Special Services
- Author
- Gardner, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 0816134774
- ISBN 13
- 9780816134779
- Publisher
- G K Hall & Co
- Place of Publication
- US
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 337
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Acceptable
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