Description: Click here to see our other books! For Special Services John Gardner 1982 Jonathan Cape : London 8" by 5.5" [9], 10, [1], 12-254, [1]pp SUMMARY A very bright copy of this James Bond continuation novel by John Gardner. First Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper Overall Condition: Near Fine This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION This is the second continuation novel by John Gardner. He wrote sixteen Bond novels total. 'For Special Services' shows Bond team up with CIA agent Cedar Leiter, the daughter of his old friend Felix Leiter. They work together to investigate Markus Bismaquer who is under suspicion of reviving SPECTRE. In the original dust wrapper designed by Bill Botten, which is reminiscent of the Richard Chopping Dustwrappers of the original Ian Fleming novels. John Gardner's continuation novels were preceded by novels by Kingsley Amis, John Pearson and Christopher Wood. A very bright copy of this thrilling James Bond novel. CONDITION In the publisher's original cloth binding. With original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart. Minor shelfwear to the extremities. Dustwrapper is very smart. Bumping to the head and tail of spine. Patches of rubbing to the extremities. Small crease to the bottom of rear wrap. Light tidemark to the head of the spine, more visible internally. Light tidemark visible to the rear wrapper at the joint. Spots internally to the wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with just the odd spots. Overall Condition: Near Fine Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Author: John Gardner
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Binding: Cloth
Special Attributes: Yes
Language: English
Fiction Subject: Novels
Illustrator: None
Original/Facsimile: Original
Original/Reproduction: Original
Signed: No
Year Printed: 1982
Place of Publication: London
Weight: 0.750000
Country/Region of Manufacture: London