Markham Robert 1922 1995 (16 results)

Hardcover. Octavo, 255 pages. In Good plus condition with a Good minus dust jacket. Spine is blue and yellow with white and black print, illustration. Dust jacket has light edge wear, short tear to hinges and to bottom edge of rear panel. Price unclipped: "21s. net". Boards in black cloth. Text block has slight spotting to top e…

[Spy novel] The FIRST Pan paperback edition. 'M' Series. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.221 [3]. Publisher's illustrated softcovers priced at 5 shillings (25 pence). Some gentle age-toning to paper stock, trivial wear to covers, slight lean; a near fine copy of the striking softcover version of the first James Bond continuation novel. B…

[Spy novel] The FIRST Pan paperback edition. 'M' Series. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.221 [3]. Publisher's illustrated softcovers priced at 5 shillings (25 pence). Paper stock lightly toned, no ink names, gentle reading crease to spine, minor wear at foot. Near fine. BMC No.1 p.4-13 'Fleming and Bond; Related Titles'. Gilbert, Jon; Ia…

dj. First Edition. [James Bond] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.255 [1]. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Maps to endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Tom Adams priced at 21s. Contents clean, owner name, jacket toned to spine, some wear to crown. Very good. The first post- Ian Fleming James Bond…

[James Bond novel] 6 volumes, octavo (18 x 11cm). Publisher's softcovers, priced between 5s (25p) and 30p. Cheap paper toned, no ink names, joints a little rubbed, spines with some light reading creases. Paperback group of the first non-Fleming James Bond novel. There are two versions of the third printing, one dated 1970, the o…

dj. First Edition. [James Bond] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.255 [1]. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Maps to endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Tom Adams priced at 21s. Contents clean, no inscriptions. Jacket is bright and fresh with minor wear at crown. Near fine. The first post- Ian Fle…

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First Edition. (London: Jonathan Cape 1968). First UK Edition in dustwrapper. Boards exceptionally bright and clean. No inscriptions. Version with vertical Due North (rather than angled) pointer on the cartographic end-papers and with no quad mark to the copyright page. pp.255. Publisher's black cloth wi…

dj. First Edition. [James Bond] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.255 [1]. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Maps to endpapers. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Tom Adams priced at 21s. Contents clean, no inscriptions. Jacket is bright and fresh with minor wear at crown. The first post- Ian Fleming James…

dj. First Edition. [Spy thriller] FIRST EDITION, Brigadier Fitzroy Maclean's copy, with a printed label loosely inserted. Version with dropped quad mark to copyright page, vertical 'North' pointer (rather than angled) on the cartographic endpapers. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.255 [1]. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine…

First Edition. [James Bond] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.255 [1]. Cartographical endpapers at rear. Elegantly hand-bound in half green calf over matching cloth sides, spine gilt-lettered in six compartments with raised bands, publisher's original titled cloth spine bound in at rear, top edge gilt. Near fine. The first p…

Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. First Edition. First UK Edition. SCARCE VARIANT COPY. Version with angled 'North- North-West' pointer (rather than due North) 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…

First Edition. [Spy thriller] FIRST EDITION, Uncorrected Proof Copy. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.255; [1], blank. Publisher's lime green softcovers with 'greek urn' device repeated in white, titles printed in black. Usual wrinkling to spine, covers a little dusty and soiled, joints rubbed. Very good. The first post- Ian Fleming James…

First Edition. [James Bond] UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.255; [1], blank. Publisher's lime green softcovers with 'greek urn' device repeated in white, titles printed in black, in the published/commercial jacket which has always been paired with this copy. A clean, fine copy of the book in a very good price-clip…

Hard Cover. 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. M…

First Edition. [James Bond] UNCORRECTED PROOF COPY IN PROOF JACKET. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.255; [1], blank. Publisher's lime green softcovers with 'greek urn' device repeated in white, titles printed in black, oversized proof jacket with the provisional publication boldly printed to flap and textual changes to the published wrap…

dj. First Edition. [Spy thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.255; [1], blank. Illustrated map endpapers. The rarer variant with a dropped quad mark to the date on the copyright page (rather in the same manner as 'The Spy Who Loved Me' variant- see Gilbert). Publisher's hardcovers in dust-wrapper by Tom Adams, priced a…