Dr. No
by Fleming, Ian
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0224602039
- ISBN 13
- 9780224602037
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First British edition, first printing. Second state binding with dancing girl silhouette; First state dust jacket with price 13s 6d net intact. Very Good in a Good dust jacket. Light lean to spine. Edge of page block lightly soiled, else a rather nice copy. Dust jacket shows rubbing at folds and chipping at corners. A nice example of Fleming's sixth James Bond novel.
Reviews
On Sep 30 2015, a reader said:
I believed the first edition to be printed in 1958?
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 160209004
- Title
- Dr. No
- Author
- Fleming, Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0224602039
- ISBN 13
- 9780224602037
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1958
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2010
Portland, Oregon
About Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
Burnside Rare Books specializes in literary first editions and works of cultural and historic significance. We are located in Portland, Oregon and welcome visitors by appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...