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Zustand: New. 2017. Second. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

No. S-1948. First US Edition in paperback. Lightly rubbed, with chipping affecting the top margin and first three lines of text of page 87, else Near Fine in wrappers. Holroyd, p. 519.

Jenkins's Bond book 'Per Fine Ounce', which he claimed was based on a diamond-smuggling storyline he had developed with Fleming in 1957, was rejected by Fleming's production company Glidrose in 1966. The recipient Eileen Margaret Cond (1911-1984) of Honiton was an enthusiastic collector of autographs, with the ability of drawing a more than perfunctory response from her targets. 1p, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded for postage. Signed 'Geoffrey Jenkins'. He explains that the 'inordinate' delay in replying to her letter is due to having been 'up to the ears in finishing my new book, which is entitled A GRUE OF ICE and is to be published in Britain and America in the autumn'. The book is 'now done' and the manuscript is with his publishers. 'On the strength of the synopsis alone I was given the most handsome contracts on both sides of the Atlantic and everyone is predicting that it will be a very big success. The story centres round Bouvet Island, a remote island 1600 miles south of Cape Town, the only land between the Cape and the Antarctic.' 1p, 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. He explains that the 'inordinate' delay in replying to her letter is due to having been 'up to the ears in finishing my new book, which is entitled A GRUE OF ICE and is to be published in Britain and America in the autumn'. The book is 'now done' and the manuscript is with his publishers. 'On the strength of the synopsis alone I was given the most handsome contracts on both sides of the Atlantic and everyone is predicting that it will be a very big success. The story centres round Bouvet Island, a remote island 1600 miles south of Cape Town, the only land between the Cape and the Antarctic.'.…