New York: Richard Merek Publisher. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1981. 1st US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0399901183 . An attractive first US edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition, little soiling and foxing to top edge in Near Fine dust-jacket; License Renewed (published in UK editions as Licence Renewed) , first published in 1981, is the first novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. It was the first proper James Bond novel (not counting novelizations and a faux biography) since Kingsley Amis's Colonel Sun in 1968. When Licence Renewed begins, M reminds Bond that the 00 section has in fact been abolished; however, M retains Bond as a troubleshooter, telling him "You'll always be 007 to me" .
London: Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Cloth. 0224024493 . A handsome first Impression of the first edition in Fine condition with slightly tanned pages in Fine dust-wrapper by Trevor Scobie, SIGNED by author John Gardner on the title page; Agent 007 is up against the East German HVA and the KGB's elite offshoot of Bond's old enemy SMERSH. From Bornholm to Mayfair and on to Hong Kong, Bond has only his secret weapons and his charm to rely on as he fights for M and country .
London: Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Cloth. 0224029738 . A handsome first Impression of the first edition in just about Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper by Trevor Scobie, showing original price of £7.95. Signed but not personalized "Best Wishes, John Gardner" by author John Gardner on the title page; John Gardner's fourth James Bond novel in which Bond, after receiving a large inheritance, is accused of improprieties and released from the British Secret Service. When Bond places his services on the open market, he attracts the attention of SPECTRE who are quite willing to put their one-time enemy on their payroll .
London: Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1986. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Cloth. 0224028618 . A handsome first Impression of the first edition. Fine condition, minor bumping to tips in Fine, bright dust-wrapper by Trevor Scobie, SIGNED by author John Gardner on the title page; S. P. E. C. T. R. E. , now dying from wounds suffered due to his last encounter with Bond (as described in Role of Honour) , has put a price on Bond's head. "Trust no one, " Bond is betrayed and chased by a number of people and organixations, including his own British Secret Service ally, corrupted police officiers, and agents of S. P. E. C. T. R. E .
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394493176 . First edition/first printing with prior owner's blind-stamp to half-title page. Near Fine condition, minor soiling and wear to the spine in an alike dust-jacket.; ; B & W Illustrations .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340657650 . A spectacular first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, one of the scarcest Gardner James Bond titles, especially in this condition; Cold (in the United States, the book was retitled Cold Fall), is the sixteenth and final novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. It is split into 2 books, Book One called Cold Front and Book Two called Cold Conspiracy. The enemy of the story is provided by a terrorist army called COLD, for Children Of the Last Days .
London: Cape & Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Hardcover. 0224019414 . A most beautiful first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, SIGNED by author John Gardner directly on the title page; Licence Renewed (published in American editions as License Renewed) , first published in 1981, is the first novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. It was the first proper James Bond novel (not counting novelizations and a faux biography) since Kingsley Amis's Colonel Sun in 1968. When Licence Renewed begins, M reminds Bond that the 00 section has in fact been abolished; however, M retains Bond as a troubleshooter, telling him "You'll always be 007 to me" .
New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 069811163x . A sharp first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear and small closed tear to lower rear panel; This is the Bond for the 80's created by Ian Fleming predecessor, John Gardner. SPECTRE is up to its old tricks, but Agent 007 and his female friend Cedar have a few up their sleeves, and they'll need them when a mysterious art collector named Markus Bismaquer appears to be collecting more than prints. 007 is double-crossed by an unusual adversary---a one-breasted woman named Nena who Bond finds out, too late, is the daughter of the late Blofeld .
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0399132546 . A bright first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear; Agent 007 is up against the East German HVA and the KGB's elite offshoot of Bond's old enemy SMERSH. From Bornholm to Mayfair and on to Hong Kong, Bond has only his secret weapons and his charm to rely on as he fights for M and country .
New York: Richard Marek Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. Cloth. 0399901183 . Very Good condition with cocked spine and soiled edges in alike dust-jacket with light edgewear ; License Renewed (published in UK editions as Licence Renewed) , first published in 1981, is the first novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. It was the first proper James Bond novel (not counting novelizations and a faux biography) since Kingsley Amis's Colonel Sun in 1968. When Licence Renewed begins, M reminds Bond that the 00 section has in fact been abolished; however, M retains Bond as a troubleshooter, telling him "You'll always be 007 to me" .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Hardcover. 0340553650 . A very beautiful first edition/first printing in unread Fine+ condition in alike, dust-wrapper with original price of £16.99, SIGNED by author John Gardner on the title page; Seafire is the fourteenth James Bond novel by John Gardner with 007 going after billionaire, Sir Maxwell Tarn who thinks he's the next Hitler. Captain Bond now works for MicroGlobe One rather than an ill M whom he visits to cheer up and keep informed of the plot. The global trail takes 007 to Puerto Rico via Spain, Israel & Germany .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340553650 . A very beautiful first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike, unpriced (for export) dust-wrapper; Seafire is the fourteenth James Bond novel by John Gardner with 007 going after billionaire, Sir Maxwell Tarn who thinks he's the next Hitler. Captain Bond now works for MicroGlobe One rather than an ill M whom he visits to cheer up and keep informed of the plot. The global trail takes 007 to Puerto Rico via Spain, Israel & Germany .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Hardcover. 0340415231 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, top edges slightly bumped, SIGNED by author John Gardner on the title page; James Bond's phone number is the only one found on the body of a young girl floating in the Thames. Something else strange is a credit card issued by an agency no one has ever heard of. Special Branch calls on M; M, in turn, rings Agent 007 to get to the bottom of the connection between a quasi-religious sect called the Society of the Meek Ones and Vladimir Scorpius, arms dealer to terrorist worldwide whose base of operations is an island off of South Carolina. Society girl Hon. Trilby Shrivenham and beautiful American IRS agent Harriet Horner enter the picture to spice things up as Bond goes up against uber-villain Scorpius .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Hardcover. 0340415231 . A very handsome first edition/first printing in Very Near Fine condition with slightly yellowed page edges and very limited foxing to page edges on top in Fine dust-jacket, SIGNED by author John Gardner on the title page; James Bond's phone number is the only one found on the body of a young girl floating in the Thames. Something else strange is a credit card issued by an agency no one has ever heard of. Special Branch calls on M; M, in turn, rings Agent 007 to get to the bottom of the connection between a quasi-religious sect called the Society of the Meek Ones and Vladimir Scorpius, arms dealer to terrorist worldwide whose base of operations is an island off of South Carolina. Society girl Hon. Trilby Shrivenham and beautiful American IRS agent Harriet Horner enter the picture to spice things up as Bond goes up against uber-villain Scorpius .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Hardcover. 0340657650 . A beautiful first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, one of the scarcest Gardner James Bond titles. Signed by author John Gardner directly on the title page; Cold (in the United States, the book was retitled Cold Fall), is the sixteenth and final novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. It is split into 2 books, Book One called Cold Front and Book Two called Cold Conspiracy. The enemy of the story is provided by a terrorist army called COLD, for Children Of the Last Days .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034041524X . A handsome first edition/first printing in Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Agent 007 is finally promoted to the Royal Navy rank of Captain as M has gotten wind of a dangerous plot to infiltrate a high-level summit meeting of world leaders George H. W. Bush, Margaret Thatcher, and Mikhail Gorbachev by a terrorist organization called BAST. Captain Bond is called into duty to foil the plan .
London: Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1987. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Cloth. 0224024493 . A very nice first Impression of the first edition in Fine condition with slightly tanned pages in Fine dust-wrapper by Trevor Scobie, SIGNED by author John Gardner on the title page; Agent 007 is up against the East German HVA and the KGB's elite offshoot of Bond's old enemy SMERSH. From Bornholm to Mayfair and on to Hong Kong, Bond has only his secret weapons and his charm to rely on as he fights for M and country .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1989. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 034041524X . A very nice first edition/first printing in unread Fine condition in alike dust-jacket; Agent 007 is finally promoted to the Royal Navy rank of Captain as M has gotten wind of a dangerous plot to infiltrate a high-level summit meeting of world leaders George H. W. Bush, Margaret Thatcher, and Mikhail Gorbachev by a terrorist organization called BAST. Captain Bond is called into duty to foil the plan .
London: Jonathan Cape and Hodder & Stoughton. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1983. First Edition; First Printing; Signed by Author. Cloth. 0224029495 . A most attractive first Impression of the first edition in Very Fine condition in alike original dust-wrapper with £8.95 net price sticker, SIGNED by author John Gardner on the title page; John Gardner's third novel featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond finding himself recruited into a dangerous mission involving an alliance of agents from the United States (CIA) , the Soviet Union (KGB) and Israel (Mossad). The team, named "Icebreaker", to root out the leader of the National Socialist Action Army (NSAA) , Count Konrad von Glöda .
London: Hodder & Stoughton. Fine+ in Fine+ dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0340657650 . A spectacular first edition/first printing in unread Very Fine condition in alike dust-jacket, one of the scarcest Gardner James Bond titles, especially in this condition; Cold (in the United States, the book was retitled Cold Fall), is the sixteenth and final novel by John Gardner featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent, James Bond. It is split into 2 books, Book One called Cold Front and Book Two called Cold Conspiracy. The enemy of the story is provided by a terrorist army called COLD, for Children Of the Last Days .
