Description: The Sunday Times National Book Exhibition. Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London October 31 to November 14, 1949. Catalogue and magazine Author: [FLEMING, Ian / Bibliography] Title: The Sunday Times National Book Exhibition. Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London October 31 to November 14, 1949. Catalogue and magazine Publication: London: Kemsley Group / Sunday Times 1949 Description: [Exhibition Catalogue] FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. Octavo (24 x 17cm), pp.112.. Publisher's printed photographic softcovers. Contents clean, spine rubbed and chipped, lacks rear cover. A guide to the seventh ST National Book Show, and the first to be held since the war. With demonstrations, talks and book trade stands, this was a major even in the publishing calendar. Guest speakers included Fitzroy MacLean, Ngaio Marsh and Enid Blyton; Mr Winston Churchill was awarded the ST Literary Prize at the show. An exhibition of rare books was held, to which Ian Fleming was the major contributor. Percy Muir wrote an accompanying article in which he paid tribute to Fleming. This rare catalogue is from the Ian Fleming Bibliographical Archive assembled by Jon Gilbert, with his pencilled ownership to endpaper. His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Seller ID: 69376 Subject: James Bond 007 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. Terms All orders ship within two business days. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. 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. OUR GUARANTEE. We endeavour to describe item as accurately as possible using industry standard grades and our feedback speaks for itself. It is not in our interests to 'overdescribe', but in the unlikely event of a problem we offer a no-quibble refund on all items. Please email if you have any questions, and please view our other items listed.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: FLEMING, Ian / Bibliography
Publisher: London: Kemsley Group / Sunday Times 1949
Language: English
