Octopussy and The Living Daylights
- London: Jonathan Cape, 1966
London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. Very Good +/Near Fine. London: Jonathan Cape, 1966. First Edition, First Issue, Binding A, in later jacket. Small octavo (19.3cm); at least fourth-issue dust jacket with publisher's "16s net / in UK only / 80p net" sticker over printed price of 10s.6d net; publisher's brown cloth with gilt lettering; gray marbled endpapers; [95]pp with all errors present. Jacket is clean and crisp with light rubbing along top edge of rear panel and head. Boards are square and sharp with bright lettering, showing just a tiny nudge to top front corner. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.
Fleming's final Bond book, published two years posthumous. The two stories were loosely adapted by Eon Productions—Octopussy in 1983 with Roger Moore as Bond, and The Living Daylights in 1987 with Timothy Dalton's debut in the role.
[Gilbert A14a(1.1); jacket (1.5)].
Fleming's final Bond book, published two years posthumous. The two stories were loosely adapted by Eon Productions—Octopussy in 1983 with Roger Moore as Bond, and The Living Daylights in 1987 with Timothy Dalton's debut in the role.
[Gilbert A14a(1.1); jacket (1.5)].