'Ian Fleming' contained within 'The Evening Colonnade'

by Cyril Connolly

£875 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

London: David Bruce and Watson, 1973. Literary anthology FIRST EDITION, Uncorrected proof copy. Octavo 24 x 16cm , pp.519; 1 , blank. Publisher's printed buff wrappers. A production-used copy, with loose notes inserted, heavily copy-edited throughout. With associated wear, spine rolled. Scarce. Cyril Connolly was a good friend of Ian Fleming and wrote one of the earliest James Bond parodies, which appeared in April 1963. The Evening Colonnade is a fine

• Binding: Wrappers

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