Thunderball w/Original Dust Jacket 1st UK Printing

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IAN FLEMING - THUNDERBALL, published by Jonathan Cape, copyright 1961, First Printing (states "First Published 1961" At top of copyright page with no references to subsequent printings), white endpapers, list in front of book to "For Your Eyes Only", rear flap continues the brief Ian Fleming bio (confirming its a 1st state DJ), black boards with impressed skeleton hand to front board and gold gilt lettering on spine. Richard Chopping illustrated DJ. Book has just a couple of creased page corner, no foxing to pages or endpapers or foxing, slight dust soiling/age darkening to outer page edges, no soiling or erasures or scotch tape marks to endpapers, no former ownership markings or used bookstore stamps inside (original bookseller's small label at bottom gutter to inside front board), no internal hinge splitting, no wear to board edges, hint of wear to board corners, wear to spine tips, bumped rear board corner, slight wear to gilt lettering on spine (no oxidizing), irregular fading but no soiling/discoloration to boards. Dust jacket has small chip to top left on front panel otherwise no chipping, tearing or creasing, wear to spine tips with 'v' loss to spine tip corners, slight wear to front flap crease (nick losses at flap crease corners), hint of wear to left/right on spine, slight edge wear, no spine sun darkening (common defect with this DJ - normally the wood grain to top of spine is found age darkened), several dark spots to front panel/right edge of spine otherwise no other staining/soiling. Overall a VG book in VG- condition dust jacket (price clipped) of an Ian Fleming original U.K. Cape hardcover book. I have a number of other U.S. and U.K. Ian Fleming James Bond 1st printing hardcover appearances up for sale. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-1682490544689

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