James Bond First Editions

Garden of Beasts. A Novel of Berlin 1936.

DEAVER, Jeffery (born 1950).

London: Hodder & Stoughton, 2004. [Spy Thriller] SIGNED FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (24 x 16cm), pp.[8] 404 [4]. SIGNED by the author in black ink to title page. Publisher's black cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket priced at £16.99. Low grade paper somewhat toned, with a little light handling. Near fine. This copy is from the comprehensive Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with his pencilled note and ownership. Winner of the 2004 Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award, presented by the British Crime Writers' Association for best thriller of the year. Deaver later wrote an original James Bond novel Carte Blanche (Hodder, 2011). Item #64933

Gilbert, p.613-4.

Price: £65.00