FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, Second State. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). pp.240. Publisher's black cloth-effect paper-covered boards, titled and decorated in gilt, with dust-wrapper, priced twice as issued, at 10/6. With 'author's skill' text incorrectly spaced to the rear panel, as described in the bibliography, page 61. Housed in a custom cloth clamshell case. Neat contemporary gift inscription to flyleaf, gilt on covers tarnished, some abrasion to top edge of rear panel; jacket otherwise bright and fresh. The second of the original fourteen James Bond books penned by Fleming, 1953-1966. This is the second state of the first issue, with jacket artist Kenneth Lewis' credit appearing 27mm below the final line of blurb on the front flap, about two-thirds down. Seller Inventory # 60888

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Title: Live and Let Die (a James Bond novel).

Publisher: LondonJonathan Cape .

Publication Date: 1954

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition

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