Fleming Ian Patrick Ted (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 260 Pp. Gray Cloth Spine, Yellow Boards. First Printing Stated. Near Fine In Near Fine Dust Jacket, Price Clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. RARE slipcase, . NICE as pictured A First Edition. A very good condition hardcover in a very good condition dust jacket price present gently read clean pages. Slipcase cracked on one side, a coffee drip.

Magazine. The November 1960 issue of Holiday magazine (Vol. 28, No. 5), with: "The Perplexing Date Line" by Ian Fleming, the first appearance and only full-length version of this essay to appear in print, it was later shortened and re-titled "Honolulu" as chapter four of "Thrilling Cities;" a special issue on the South Pacific with articles on Tahiti and Oceania, with 30 pages of photographs by Burt Glinn in color and b&w, New Zealand by Ngaio Marsh, Wake, our war in the Pacific by William Manchester, and more; V.S. Pritchett on being ditched at a party; traveling by freighter illustrated by Tomi Ungerer; Vienna innkeepers photographed by Inge Morath; articles on billiards, magic unmasked, hunting, Art Carney, London hookers, and much more. Edited by Ted Patrick. Perfect-bound; 226 pages; color and b&w illustrations throughout; 10.75 x 13.75 inches. Condition: Very Good magazine with very light shelf wear/signs of handling, a couple of cracks to the spine, and a light bump to one fore corner. Overall, a nice copy. Will be sandwiched securely between stiff layers of cardboard and shipped the next business day.…

(Philadelphia: Holiday Magazine (part of the Curtis Publishing Company) November 1960). A near fine copy (issued without a D/W). Down the middle of the Pacific runs the International Date Line creating confusion and double tomorrows. Rare. Scans/photographs available upon request.