Moonraker - 1st Signet UNREAD N-FINE

Ian Fleming

Published by Signet, 1960

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IAN FLEMING - MOONRAKER, published by Signet, #S1850, copyright 1955, "First Printing, October, 1960" - THERE WAS ONLY ONE PRINTING OF THIS PB EDITION WITH THIS COVER ART - the 2nd and later printings had a more generic cover art with a single color background and a very small picture at the bottom portion of the cover - that cover format was used for the next 20+ printings into the early 1970s. THIS WAS IAN FLEMING'S THIRD BOOK, BUT WAS ACTUALLY THE 6TH BOOK PUBLISHED BY SIGNET (WHOM STARTED PUBLISHING IAN FLEMING'S BOOKS WITH FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE, THEN DR. NO, THEN GOLDFINGER AND LATER WOULD ISSUE PRINTINGS OF THE 1ST 3 FLEMING BOOKS THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN PUBLISHED BY ANOTHER U.S. PB PUBLISHER - POPULAR LIBRARY/PERMA BOOKS). Book has no vertical spine creases (tiny closed nick near top on spine), no creased page corners from prior reading and page block is square, no spine lean, no tearing at spine tip corners (common defect with these Signet James Bond books), no front cover creases, no wear to left/right on spine, no edge wear, no color rubbing to cover, red outside page edge stain has no drop spots or fading, no foxing to pages or endpapers or outer page edges, hint of age darkening to page edges, no former owner's markings or used book store stamps inside, rear cover is clean. Overall a FINE- book of an Ian Fleming 1st printing pb book. I have a number of other U.S. and U.K. Ian Fleming James Bond 1st printing hardcover appearances up for sale. Seller Inventory # ABE-1631247190268

Bibliographic Details

Title: Moonraker - 1st Signet UNREAD N-FINE
Publisher: Signet
Publication Date: 1960
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition