Octopussy and The Living Daylights by Ian Fleming Hardcover Book

Description: Octopussy and The Living Daylights by Ian Fleming Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Octopussy, The Living Daylights,The Property of a Lady, 007 in New York. Publisher Description Bondsskills are tested by a sniper in East Berlin, a Russian agent bidding for aFaberge egg and a retired major with a treacherous secret in these four shortthrillers.This prestige hardback features bonus contentas well as brand new cover art by legendary designer Michael Gillette. Author Biography IanLancaster Fleming was born in London on 28 May 1908 and was educated at EtonCollege before spending a formative period studying languages in Europe. Hisfirst job was with Reuters news agency, followed by a brief spell as astockbroker. On the outbreak of the Second World War he was appointed assistantto the Director of Naval Intelligence, Admiral Godfrey, where he played a keypart in British and Allied espionage operations.Afterthe war he joined Kemsley Newspapers as Foreign Manager of The SundayTimes, running a network of correspondents who were intimately involved in theCold War. His first novel, Casino Royale, was published in 1953 andintroduced James Bond, Special Agent 007, to the world. The first print runsold out within a month. Following this initial success, he published a Bondtitle every year until his death. His own travels, interests and wartimeexperience gave authority to everything he wrote. Raymond Chandler hailed himas the most forceful and driving writer of thrillers in England. The fifthtitle, From Russia With Love, was particularly well received and salessoared when President Kennedy named it as one of his favourite books. The Bondnovels have sold more than 100 million copies and inspired a hugely successfulfilm franchise which began in 1962 with the release of Dr No, starringSean Connery as 007.TheBond books were written in Jamaica, a country Fleming fell in love with duringthe war and where he built a house, Goldeneye. He married Ann Rothermere in1952. His story about a magical car, written in 1961 for their only child,Caspar, went on to become the well-loved novel and film, Chitty ChittyBang Bang.Flemingdied of heart failure on 12 August 1964. Details ISBN 1915797357 ISBN-13 9781915797353 Title Octopussy and The Living Daylights Author Ian Fleming Format Hardcover Year 2024 Pages 128 Publisher Ian Fleming Publications Limited GE_Item_ID:161952022; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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