Search Results: Authors starting with F from Julian Roberts Fine Books

Jonathan Cape, 1961. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Original black boards with gilt titles & blind stamped skeletal hand to front board. A fine copy with clean boards. No marks to textblock edges - topedge clean & unmarked. Internally very clean and complete with no inscriptions. The near fine/fine dustwrapper is complete with the lightest wear. Original price of 15s.net to front flap. An attractive copy with none of the usual toning to wrapper spine. Gilbert A9a 1.1. The ninth James Bond title & the introduction of Spectre and Blofeld. James Bond turns up in the Bahamas and has less than a week to find two stolen nuclear bombs hidden amongst its reefs.

Jonathan Cape, 1962. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Black boards with silver gilt titles & blind stamped/silver gilt Fairburn dagger to front board. Pictorial dustwrapper by Richard Chopping. A very good+ copy with clean boards. Some spotting to edges. No inscriptions. Very small ink retailers ink stamp to foot of endpaper. Internally clean and complete. The very good priceclipped dustwrapper is complete with edgewear, a small open tear at left foot of spine and a number of small light marks. A very good copy of the tenth James Bond title. Gilbert A10a (1.1). Alone in a hotel in the American backwoods, Vivienne Michel is in trouble; she narrates her way navigating through the turmoil posed by two hardened killers and the arrival of a sophisticated intoxicatingly attractive British Secret Agent who will save her & possibly fall in love with her!

Jonathan Cape, 1966. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Original publisher's black boards with gilt lettering to front board & spine. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. Internally clean with no inscriptions. The fine dustwrapper is clean & fresh. Publishers price label of 16snet to front flap. A lovely copy, From Jamaica, paradise of sunshine and exotic fish, to Berlin, cold grim city of stealth, James Bond pursues two strangely heroic enemies of the Secret Service.

Bantam Press, 2015. Signed, inscribed & dated [2015] to titlepage. Black boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper. A fine copy with clean boards. No marks to textblock edges. The fine dustwrapper is crisp and fresh with no fading to orange lettering on spine. Original price of £20 to front flap. For more than forty years Frederick Forsyth has been thrilling us with stories from The Day of the Jackal to the Odessa File but what many do not know is that many of his most intriguing stories have been in his own life involving the IRA, the Stasi, the IRA, arms dealers in Hamburg etc and they are detailed in this book for the first time. Its a memoir like no other!

Michael Joseph, 1965. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Black boards gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper by Broom Lynne. A near fine copy with clean boards. One tiny spot to leading textblock edge. The near fine/fine dustwrapper is complete with the lightest wear. A light mark to rear panel o/w fine. Orginal price of 18snet to front flap. A lovely copy with none of the usual fading to brown wrapper spine. Sid Halley is shot but whilst convalescing he finds the pace getting hotter and hotter as he investigates the contrived decline of a racecourse.

Michael Joseph, 1965. First edition, first printing. 8vo. Green boards with gilt titles. Pictorial dustwrapper by Richard Barton. A very good copy with clean boards. Internally complete with a few spots to prelims & edges. No inscriptions. The very good+/near fine dustwrapper is crisp and fresh with wear & to extremities & a short closed tear to head of spine. Original price of 16snet to front flap. An attractive copy with none of the usual fading to red lettering or toning to white spine lettering. Experience equine owner accepts undercover stable lad job to investigate steeplechase doping in England.