Ian COTTRELL-BOYCE FLEMING / complete set Signed 1st Edition
A complete set of the Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang continuation novels: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Over the Moon. Author: FLEMING, Ian - COTTRELL-BOYCE, Frank Title: A complete set of the Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang continuation novels: Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Flies Again; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Race Against Time; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Over the Moon Publication: Macmillan Children's Books, 2011-13. Original red, purple or yellow boards, spines lettered in silver, gilt or metallic blue, illustrated endpapers. First editions, first impressions, Flies Again signed by the author with his usual car doodle motif on the dedication page. It is accompanied by a wrap-around band noting "Signed copy".
Commissioned by Ian Fleming Publications, these three novels were official sequels to Fleming's classic children's story from 1964. The original served as the basis for the Oscar-nominated film musical scripted by Roald Dahl.
From the significant Ian Fleming collection of Martin Schøyen b. 1940, with his bookplate in the first two volumes. Schøyen's private collection of manuscripts, which span all cultures and all time periods, is one of the largest and most comprehensive of its kind. 494; The Schøyen Collection Nos. Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971. As part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells. Adrian Harrington Rare Books deal in a wide selection of literature, modern first editions, leather bound library sets, children's and illustrated books and fine and rare antiquarian and old books in all fields.Ian Fleming Bibliographer Jon Gilbert curates our world-class stock of James Bond material, including first edition novels, film posters, original scripts and associated ephemera. All books and dust-jackets are supplied in suitable archival quality protectors and orders are professionally packed in bubble wrap and high quality cardboard book packs to ensure that they arrive safely. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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- Author: FLEMING, Ian - COTTRELL-BOYCE, Frank
- Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books, 2011-13
- Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Signed
- Original/Facsimile: Original