Sold for $3,125

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Lot Description

FLEMING, Ian (1908-1964). Live and Let Die. London: Jonathan Cape, 1954.

8vo. Original black cloth, lettered and stamped in gilt; original dust jacket (chipping with a few discreet repairs verso, some inpainting of background, short tear to top of rear panel, some soiling to extremities, corners clipped preserving price). Provenance: Foyles (bookseller's label).

FIRST EDITION of the second Bond novel, in third state dust jacket with dust jacket design credit line on the front flap. Gilbert A2a(1.3).

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