You Only Live Twice
by FLEMING Ian
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1964 tidy ex library with stamps to fep, call number in pen to verso of fep, stamps and minor paper residue to half title, half title short tear at foot of the hinge, very faint stamp to top and bottom closed edges, endpapers have a faint tape stain at front and back, book spine leans a bit, black papered boards are very tidy, front hinge loosening, if not for library marks would be VG. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Richard Chopping. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. Ex-Library.
Synopsis
Bond, a shattered man after the death of his wife at the hands of Ernst Stavro Blofeld, has gone to pieces as an agent, endangering himself and his fellow operatives. M, unwilling to accept the loss of one of his best men, sends 007 to Japan for one last, near-impossible mission. But Japan proves to be Bond's downfall, leading him to a mysterious residence known as the 'Castle of Death' where he encounters an old enemy revitalized. All the omens suggest that this is the end for the British agent and, for once, even Bond himself seems unable to disagree...
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Details
- Seller
- Fortuna Books
(NZ)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 010596
- Title
- You Only Live Twice
- Author
- FLEMING Ian
- Illustrator
- Richard Chopping
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- 007 James Bond Fleming Spy Thriller First Edition Rare Collectable
- Bookseller catalogs
- CRIME & THRILLER Fiction;
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About Fortuna Books
Est 1999 e.v. and specialising in the occult, new age and metaphysics as well as religion and mythology, we also stock general fiction and non-fiction. Our shop which was upstairs in the Olympia Building, accessed via Shand's Emporium, was lost in the 2012 earthquakes, and we are currently mail order only.
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- Verso
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- Edges
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- Hinge
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- Half Title
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