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Wed, Feb 11, 2026 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 323
Ian Fleming Four James Bond Novels First Editions
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $200 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
Fleming, Ian. Four James Bond Novels to include,
1. Goldfinger. The Macmillan Company. 1959. 318 pp. Black cloth with embossed skull and gilt eyes on front cover. First American printing.
2. For Your Eyes Only. Jonathan Cape, London. 1960. 252 pp. Black cloth with embossed white eye on front cover. First London printing.
3. Thunderball. Jonathan Cape, London. 1961. 254 pp (last page is not numbered). Black cloth with embossed skeletal hand. With the dust jacket.
4. The Man With The Golden Gun. 1965. Jonathan Cape, London. 1965. 221 pp. Black cloth. With the dust jacket.
All are 8vo. H 7-1/2 in. W 5-1/4 in.
Condition
Goldfinger. Some light stains along page edges, a few inside. Otherwise fine.
Four Your Eyes Only. Some stains inside bottom of front cover and onto the prelims. Else fine.
Thunderball. Top edge of spine is off (about 3/8 in.). Splits along hinges with mild loss. Page 177 is loose in the binding. Other stains and some foxing. DJ is tattered with loss to spine. Other chips and spilt and folds. Good condition.
The Man With The Golden Gun. Spine top with slight chipping. Light spotting/foxing. DJ with piece off of spine bottom. Edges chipped, other light wear and stains. Good-Very good.
Shipping/Pickup
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