Ian Fleming — The Man with the Golden Gun

London, Jonathan Cape, 1965. First edition. Cloth. A very smart, first edition copy of this novel from Ian Fleming's noted James Bond series. In the original Richard Chopping designed dustwrapper. With the original dustwrapper unclipped, and in a very bright condition. Posthumously published, 'The Man With the Golden Gun' is Ian Fleming's twelfth and final novel in his James Bond Series, and the penultimate Bond book overall. This novel was issued eight months after the author's death and was a best-seller. In the second state binding, as is most common with this work. A wonderful example of this sought after James Bond novel. In the publisher's original cloth binding. With original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent with minor shelfwear. Dustwrapper is very smart with minor chips to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Light scattered spots internally to the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright. A few light spots to the fore edge, affecting the occasional page edge. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.