Colonel Sun by Robert Markham, Signed (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Book condition: Very Good, 255pp. 1st Edition 1968 Signed on glued-in paper plate: 'Best wishes Kingsley Amis'. Small crease on front end papers. A clean, tight copy, no foxing, no tears - please see photographs. Dust Jacket: Good, repaired with tape and white paper - please see photographs which show extent of repairs. The original DJ is complete, but has been restored. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition/printing. No dropped quad mark on copyright page and "N" arrow pointing straight up on end papers. A previous owner's small rubber stamped name and address to rear paste down else FINE book in NEAR FINE jacket (small closed tear to base of front panel and a trace of rubbing to tips).Laid in is a typed greeting card dated November 1994 , inscribed and SIGNED by the author, "Best wishes, Kingsley Amis" First james Bond novel written following Fleming's death.* Only the card is signed*. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in black cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to spine. Unclipped dustjacket (21s. net) in new removable protective clear sleeve. 255pp. Front/rear map endpapers of 'Vrakonisi'. Signed by author in black ink to piece of paper pasted to title page 'Kingsley Amis'. Not library copy, closed tear to front spine edge of dustjacket. (56/5). Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression of the first Bond continuation novel, signed by the author (Kingsley Amis) on a plate to the half-title. Fine: tight and square binding in sharp black boards; bright gilt; map endpapers; crisp and clean throughout. The unclipped dustwrapper (21s. net stated) is about Near Fine: vibrant Dali-inspired wraparound artwork; rubbed to the spine tips and corners; a couple of short closed tears (5mm) to the bottom-edge of the front panel, sealed to the verso with professional mending tissue; mild toning to the spine; presented in a removable, archival-quality Brodart protective cover. All orders are sent very carefully wrapped in bubble wrap and sturdy cardboard. Signed by Author(s).

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Jonathan Cape 1968). First UK Edition. SIGNED BY ROBERT MARKHAM IN BOTH HIS PSEUDONYM (MARKHAM) AND HIS REAL NAME, KINGSLEY AMIS. Version with vertical 'North' pointer (rather than angled) on the cartographic end-papers. pp.255. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Maps to end-papers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Tom Adams priced at 21s. A fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper with just a hint of rubbing to the extremities. Signed by the (late) Author in black ink to the title page: "Robert Markham/ Kingsley Amis". Signed copies of Colonel Sun are very scarce. Photographs/scans available upon request. Signed by Author.