On Her Majesty's Secret Service
£1,250 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books
First edition
London: Jonathan Cape, 1963. Spy novel FIRST EDITION, Binding 'A'. Octavo 19 x 13cm , pp.288. Publisher's brown cloth-effect paper over boards with silver titles to spine, in the original jacket illustrated by Richard Chopping priced 16s. Contents clean, endpapers a little spotted, jacket very slightly toned. Overall a sharp, bright, fine copy. The second James Bond novel to feature Ernst Stavro Blofeld, arch nemesis of agent 007. Item #73753
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