Fleming (Ian) Moonraker
£575
London, Jonathan Cape, 1955.
First edition, second impression. 8vo. Original black boards lettered in silver.
The third James Bond novel by Ian Fleming.
Out of stock
Slightly bumped at head of spine, overall very good.
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London, Heinemann, 1936.
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London, Cassell, 1947.
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London, Herbert Jenkins, [c.1934].
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London, Herbert Jenkins, 1928
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First edition. Collection of eighteen stories.
London, Longmans, 1930
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