the man with the golden gun book first edition

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About 940 copies were produced with this binding, and most were sent to Commonwealth countries as the earliest available copies produced had to be sent overseas to meet publication dates.Ĭondition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate was prohibitive. The decision to cease stamping a golden gun was purely economical' (Gilbert). 'According to the publisher's book production files, it is apparent that the cost of blocking each copy with the required amount of Nuvap. THE RARE FIRST ISSUE STATE WITH A GOLDEN GUN ON THE UPPER COVER.

London: Jonathan Cape, 1965įIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, FIRST ISSUE, first state, 8vo (189 x 127mm.), original dark brown cloth (Linson), gilt gun on upper cover, spine lettered in gilt, green and white endpapers, DUST-JACKET, front free endpaper with ballpoint inscription and light spotting at outer margin, binding slightly rubbed with dampstain to lower board, dust-jacket with slight browning and minor chips at extremities, slight paper loss from adhesive on inside of back flap

The man with the golden gun book first edition