Ian Fleming's Commandos. The Story of 30 Assault Unit in WWII [group of three copies]

Published by London: Faber and Faber, 2011, 2012

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Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB

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[Military History] Proof copy, together with FIRST EDITION FOR REVIEW and FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavos, with monochrome photograph illustrations. Proof bound in printed card covers marked 'Unedited' and 'Not for Sale'. Hardcover with original press release and contemporary review from The Guardian, softcover edition in illustrated covers with new artwork to proof and hardcover. All three in fine condition (proof with some rubbing to front panel). An uncommon group- proofs and advance copies of this title are scarce. From the comprehensive archive of Ian Fleming bibliographer Jon Gilbert (pencil ownership within), whose comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, page 602.

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Title
Ian Fleming's Commandos. The Story of 30 Assault Unit in WWII [group of three copies]
Author
[FLEMING, Ian] RANKIN, Nicholas (born 1950)
Publisher
London: Faber and Faber, 2011, 2012
Binding
Soft cover
Edition
First Edition.
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Adrian Harrington Ltd occupies the rare book room on the first floor of the iconic Hall's Bookshop in Royal Tunbridge Wells which was established in 1898. We are a large high street bookshop with a stock of tens of thousands of books, prints, maps and ephemeral items. Adrian Harrington specialise in Literature, modern first editions, Ian Fleming, children's books, history, travel, and general antiquarian books. Opening hours are Monday - Saturday 9.30am - 5.30pm. Visit our website at www.harringtonbooks.co.uk

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