Thrilling Cities.
by FLEMING, Ian
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Synopsis
Thrilling Cities is the title of a collection of non-fiction travel articles by James Bond creator Ian Fleming. The book was published by Glidrose Productions first in Great Britain in 1963, followed by an American edition in 1964. The book is a collection of articles Fleming wrote for the London Sunday Times, based on two trips he took between 1959 and 1960 at the behest of Times travel editor Leonard Russell. The book version includes material edited out of the original articles.
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- Bookseller
- Peter Harrington (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 155988
- Title
- Thrilling Cities.
- Author
- FLEMING, Ian
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London: Jonathan Cape,
- Date Published
- 1963
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