Fleming, Ian. Moonraker: An Adventure of James Bond. Pan Books, 1956.

Price: US$66.35 + shipping

Condition: Fair

Description: Softcover in fair condition. Binding still intact, spine twisted and worn, and lightly sunned. Edgewear, minor staining and creasing to covers. Heavy crease to front cover and early pages. Page block edges foxed, but text clean and free from foxing and annotation. Texta mark to back cover 190pp

Seller: Sappho Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Fleming,Ian. Moonraker. Pan Books, London, 1956.

Price: US$153.84 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: This is a Good Only Copy of this Book in publisher's original paperback format and issued the year after the Hardback First Edition was published.There are NO previous names or inscriptions,with tape used along spine evident and remnant tape marks to the front hinge joins,one small nick to the bottom corner of the front cover,rubbed along extremities and with the usual tanning present or age toning to the text block itself.One residue glue mark to top section of rear cover.There are no loose leaves.This copy was acquired from an impressive private collection of Crime and Science Fiction titles.Increasingly uncommon in paperback format in First Edition Status,8vo 191pp First Paperback Edition [1956]

Seller: Richard Thornton Books PBFA, Old Langho, United Kingdom

Fleming, Ian. Moonraker An Adventure of James Bond. Pan Books, London, 1956.

Price: US$160.25 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Edges of text block browned. Corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Spine missing 15mm at head, just impacting M of Moonraker, spine creased, with a short splitat bottom front. ; 7 x 4.5 x .5"; 192 pages

Seller: C P Books Limited, Oxted, United Kingdom

Fleming, Ian. Moonraker. PAN Books, 1956.

Price: US$350.20 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Rare 1st thus PAN Books paperback edition/1st impression copy published 1956 of Ian Fleming's "Moonraker". The third installment in the James Bond series but the second issued as a paperback, after "Casino Royale". Wrapper artwork by Josh Kirby. Only Casino Royale listed on the verso of half-title as "By The Same Author in PAN Books". In above average condition for a vintage paperback. Pages are age-toned. Wear and abrasions from normal handling and use to the spine and the wrapper edges and corners. Binding is sound, some shelf lean. No inscriptions, labels or other markings within the text.

Seller: Bois Books, Les Clayes sous Bois, YVELI, France

Ian Fleming. Moonraker. Pan, UK, 1956.

Price: US$384.60 + shipping

Description: 1st Edition 1956. Soft bound book is very good+ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed. Spine lightly creased/offsett. Contents good with age toned pages. A nice example of a fragile book. More images can be taken upon request.Ref18288

Seller: Lasting Words Ltd, Northampton, UK, United Kingdom

FLEMING, Ian Lancaster (1908-1964). Moonraker. London: Pan Books, 1956, 1956.

Price: US$416.65 + shipping

Description: [Spy novel] FIRST Pan paperback edition. Series No.392. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.185; [186-192], advertisements. Publisher's illustrated softcovers by Josh Kirby with original price 2 shillings to upper panel. Usual toning to cheap paperstock, covers clean, spine a little rolled with some rubbing to joints. No loose pages or owner's markings. A very good copy of a scarce and fragile item. One of the more elusive softcover Bond titles, being the second Fleming title published by Pan, and prior to their popular 'Great Pan' and 'X' series books. Gilbert A3a (16.1).

Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United Kingdom

FLEMING IAN. Moonraker. Pan, London, 1956.

Price: US$429.47 + shipping

Description: (London: Pan Books Ltd 1956). First UK Paperback Edition. A Softback. Pan 392. Some toning to the page block edges (due to the poor quality of paper used) and a lightly faded with a faint reading crease to the spine overall a near fine copy. A nice copy of one of the scarcest Fleming paperback first editions. This copy has the 2/- in the UK price to the front cover. "A world of rich food and drink, of expensive clubs, of racing Bentleys, card-sharping, counter espionage and lovely women". Great cover art by the late Josh Kirby. Photographs/scans available upon request.

Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom

FLEMING IAN. Moonraker. Pan, London, 1956.

Price: US$576.89 + shipping

Description: (London: Pan Books Ltd 1956). First UK Paperback Edition. A Softback. Pan 392. Some foxing to the page block edges still a near fine (or slightly better) copy with no fading whatsoever to the spine and no creases to the wraps. None of the usual wear to the spine tips and a really bright copy. Faint reading crease to the spine. A much nicer copy than normally seen of the scarcer Fleming paperback first editions. "A world of rich food and drink, of expensive clubs, of racing Bentleys, card-sharping, counter espionage and lovely women". Great cover art by the late Josh Kirby. Photographs/scans available upon request.

Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United Kingdom