Diamonds are Forever

by Ian Lancaster Fleming

£675 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Jonathan Cape, 1956. Spy thriller FIRST EDITION, Binding B Linson cloth , bibliographer's copy. Octavo 20 x 14cm , pp.257; 1 , blank. Publisher's black cloth titled in silver. Discreet bookseller ticket to rear pastedown. First gathering of this copy shows the two black location discs and title 'DIAMONDS FOREVER' as described in the bibliography, p.129, lines 9-10. Some light spotting to edges, minor handling; near fine. Provided with a later

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