Description: Octopussy. In 'Playboy' Magazine. March-April 1966 Author: FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964) Title: Octopussy. In 'Playboy' Magazine. March-April 1966 Publication: Chicago, Illinois: Playboy Incorporated, 1966 Description: [Spy novel serialisation] BRITISH EDITION. FIRST APPEARANCE. Two issues. Magazine format, stapled, illustrated. Original Price 75 cents per issue, also priced for UK (8s. 6d.) and Sweden (6.50 Krone). Includes the international subscription form stapled in at p.12-13. Housed in an elegant protective gilt-titled black buckram case. Overall size 30 x 23cm. Clean, fine copies with only light handling. Contains the first illustrated appearance of Octopussy, also the first U.S. appearance, being the complete serial publication in two monthly parts, with exclusive illustrations in colour by Geller. This story did not appear in book form until 23rd June 1966. This copy is from the comprehensive bibliographical archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with pencil ownership. His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert A14a, 'Periodical Appearances'. Seller ID: 66334 Subject: James Bond 007 Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971, as part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields. Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 395 GBP
Location: Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
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Author: FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964
Publisher: Chicago, Illinois: Playboy Incorporated, 1966
Language: English
