James Bond First Editions

Purveyor of only the finest James Bond first edition books

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An unexpected email prompted ethical questions about the pros and cons of using the casing of a later impression James Bond book to go over a damaged first impression one....Read the full piece here: https://t.co/1YisKPdx1x #bookcollecting #jamesbondfirsteditions #007

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Here's my worrying observation from the UK's largest rare book fair: Ian Fleming first editions are being sold by a shrinking pool of high-end dealers. What does that signal for collectors and market access? Read more: https://t.co/K8hnSe6hYi #JamesBondFirstEditions #007 #Firsts

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This week: Collectors often 'regret' letting a book slip through their fingers, but what's just as common (but less owned up to), is that many regret buying some of the books they own altogether: https://t.co/k3vMH84oNH #BuyersRemorse #BookCollecting #jamesbondfirsteditions

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Fergus Fleming (Ian Fleming's nephew), and Tom Fleming (Fergus's nephew) are keeping the Bond writer's legacy alive in more ways than one - as recently found out when I met them: https://t.co/oEtC0bOeyJ #IanFleming #JamesBond #007 #jamesbondfirsteditions #booktok

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What’s a full set of very good Fleming first editions worth in 2026? We reviewed an auction where each book sold separately to find out. Full article: https://t.co/XOOFsdTu5R #IanFleming #BookCollectors #Auctions #007 #jamesbondfirsteditions

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Better news for collectors: Three genuine signed copies of On Her Majesty’s Secret Service have surfaced amid reports of fake Ian Fleming books. https://t.co/1FoK14EeCb #JamesBond #IanFleming #BookCollecting #RareBooks #jamesbondfirsteditions #007

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Research suggests that the value and importance of books can be impacted by whoever used to own them - but are some former owners more important than others?#JamesBond #FirstEditions #RareBooks #BookTok #jamesbondfirsteditions

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Loving ex-library Bond books (Part 2) Yes, there’s a pecking order. Which ex-library editions do collectors prefer and why? Read more: https://t.co/cUBwbpk1hW #JamesBond #BookCollecting #ExLibrary #jamesbondfirsteditions #007

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Buying a Bond book that’s ex-library is considered to be a waste of money. I say not, and that it’s time collectors embraced the former library-life of James Bond first editions: Read more: https://t.co/L4mSAYxcgN #jamesbondfirsteditions #007books #BookCollecting #FirstEditions

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It's a Fleming signature, but is it real? If you thought verifying a Fleming signature was already difficult, try doing it when you think it's one you've seen before (but isn't). Then the doubt really kicks in!https://t.co/3Dy8EBEJEU #IanFleming #JamesBondFirstEditions #007 #Bond

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It's done — my seven year project to create a complete set of leather-bound first edition James Bond books is finished. See all 14 books in their gilt-covered glory! https://t.co/2rBdsGKRqo #JamesBond #Bookbinding #JamesBondFirstEditions #007

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According to the deputy head of rare books at the Bodleian Library, it's fine to scribble in your first edition James Bond (even your 1st/1st of Casino Royale). But do you agree? https://t.co/UrykUzpuen #JamesBondFirstEditions #007 #JamesBondBooks

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Six Sangorski & Sutcliffe 1st edition rebinds came to light last week, joining the only two others I've ever seen. So can we finally say a full set of all 14 Bond titles 'must' exist, somewhere? https://t.co/6bxY24PmNb
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This week I take a closer look at Easton Press’s 2005 James Bond special editions - with luxury craftsmanship, rarity and collector appeal: https://t.co/b1hXVORCZr #JamesBond #BookTok #RareBooks #JamesBondFirstEditions

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As we head into 2026, and a new collecting year, do you really know your verso from your recto, and your joints from your hinges? https://t.co/O15z8NdmNB #jamesbondfirsteditions #bookterminology #007 #jamesbond

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This festive season I look at James Bond first editions with evidence of the 'ghostings' of Chrismas's past... Read more: https://t.co/HDODfrkSkk #Jamesbondfirsteditions #007 #Jamesbond #jamesbondbooks #dustkjackets

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Think James Bond cover art, and one name - Richard Chopping - normally comes to mind. But spare a thought for Barye Phillips, Signet's paperback artist. Last week two of his original James Bond cover art paintings went under the hammer... #007 #JamesBond #jamesbondfirsteditions

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Today I'm excited to showcase some new acquisitions: Some of the most numerically rare Jonathan Cape James Bond books. They not first impression, rather some of the very early reprints: https://t.co/ucSv7CM5vk #JamesBond #jamesbondfirsteditions #jamesbondfirsteditionsreprints

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Two rare signed books of On Her Majesty's Secret Service popped up at auction one day after the other! What happened next? https://t.co/ia76bTrUjk #jamesbondfirsteditions #007 #jamesbond #jamesbondbooks

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EXCLUSIVE! Read Part 2 of our exclusive interview with Toby MacFarlan Pond - the creative mind behind the 2002 'Anniversary' set of James Bond books. https://t.co/g5iHfTV34P #TobyMacFarlan #JamesBond #jamesbondfirsteditions #007