From Russia with Love: Read the fifth gripping unforgettable James Bond novel (James Bond 007, 5)

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There's some dust spotting along the top and bottom edges of the inner front flap, where it's not been sat flush against the body of the text, likewise on the back inner flap a bit more spotting. Together with two typed letters signed from Fleming to James Bond, 2 leaves (253 x 202 mm), headed notepaper ("4, Old Mitre Court, Fleet Street, E. were a famous firm of publishers, printers and booksellers founded in 1819 by William Thacker, an East India Company surgeon, joined by his nephew William Spink in 1839.

A very good set indeed, toning to spine of From Russia, with Love, abrasions and tape to endpapers of The Man with the Golden Gun, ownership marks sometime removed, small mark at pp. To mark Folio’s 75th anniversary, Michael Ende’s The Neverending Story is published as a magical new edition, beautifully illustrated by award-winning artist Marie-Alice Harel and bursting with exquisite design details. Publisher's black cloth-effect paper over boards, blocked in silver and red metallic foil, pictorial dust-jacket by Richard Chopping. Publisher Allen Lane began his Penguin imprint in the UK, and in 1935 launched an American subsidiary, Penguin Books, Inc.Internally, there are a previous owner's stamp markings to the front end page, and there are closed tears to the inside edge of the last few pages.

Benson declares that "many fans consider it the best Bond film, simply because it is close to Fleming's original story". SMERSH stands for â Death to Spies' and there's no secret agent they'd like to disgrace and destroy more than 007, James Bond. The novelist Raymond Benson—who later wrote a series of Bond novels—sees aspects of self-doubt entering Bond's mind with the "soft" life he has been leading when he is introduced in the book. Eco says that the opening passage introducing Red Grant is a "cleverly presented" beginning, similar to the opening of a film. Set of works / novels comprising: Casino Royale, Live and Let Die, Moonraker, Diamonds Are Forever, From Russia With Love, Dr.I am getting fed up with Bond and it has been very difficult to make him go through his tawdry tricks. Murder Before Breakfast [From a View to a Kill]: The Daily Express published Ian Fleming's short story as a five-part adventure under the title Murder Before Breakfast. Named as Ian Fleming’s finest novel in numerous polls, and described by the author as, ‘In many respects, my best book,’ this nail-biting thriller sees 007 ensnared by an elaborate plot devised by the Soviet counter-intelligence agency, SMERSH.