Thunderball SIGNED by "Paula Caplan"
by Fleming Ian
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cape London 1961. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. First Edition, First Impression 1961, Cape. Inscribed by actress Martine Beswick, 8vo (188 x 120mm.) Original black cloth with skeletal hand blind-stamped to upper cover, gilt lettering to spine, small mark to upper cover, else Fine. Dust-jacket extremities slightly bumped, a few tiny closed tears without loss. Inscribed "Martine Beswick 'Paula' " Martine played Paula Caplan' in the 1963 film of Thunderball. James Bond and Paula go undercover in search of two missing atomic bombs. Paula is captured but, rather than divulge information, she commits suicide by cyanide. She also played the gypsy girl 'Zora' in 'From Russia With Love'. An excellent collector's copy. Signed by Author
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Details
- Bookseller
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110292
- Title
- Thunderball SIGNED by "Paula Caplan"
- Author
- Fleming Ian
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cape London 1961
Terms of Sale
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finecopy ltd
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Westbury, Wiltshire
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Inscribed
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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