Lovely James Bond
The Spy Who Loved Me
Publication: New York: Viking Press, 1962. First US edition.
Notes: The ninth James Bond novel, which originated the villain Jaws, known for his metal teeth. The character became a popular element of the film version (the movie kept the title, Jaws, and little else) and in the movie Moonraker.
211, [5:blank] pages, including the preliminaries; pinkish-orange cloth; brown endpapers. Dust jacket design by Richard Chopping.
Edition + Condition: First US edition (first printing, stating "Published in 1962..." without any later printings noted). A fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket with minor wear to the top of the front flap. Scarce in such nice condition, with the spine unfaded.
Item No: #314971
Price: $850