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Zustand: NEW.

Softcover. The catalogue published for the 1993 exhibit held in Milan at the Rotonda della Besana. 255pp. Includes six essays by Umberto Eco, Oreste del Buono, Fulvia Serra, and others; a biography of Charles M. Schulz; a list of the characters; a selection of strips; an entire section showing works of various Italian artists dedicated to Snoopy, and more. Profusely illustrated with color and b&w photographs and drawings. Faint spot to the fore edge, light crease to the back cover. A near fine copy. In the Italian language. ; Square quarto.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. 1966. First edition. 173pp. This is the first book-length scholarly analysis of Ian Fleming's James Bond novels and the James Bond films, in which eight prominent Italian writers examine the Bond phenomenon in an international context. Their researches range from the novels themselves and their cinematic counterparts to the vast sub-culture which has sprung up around them; from the women to the glittering gadgets, to 007 clubs and 007 fashions. A comparison of the fictional adventures of James Bond with the facts of international espionage reveals strange parallels, while the mountain of critical comment, praise and abuse, also reviewed, testifies to the potency of the Bond myth in present-day society. The book is bound in the original black boards with silvertitling on the spine. The book is in excellent condition with light bumping to the bottom of the spine. The contents are tight and clean with two faint 1/2" tape stains on the rear free endpaper. There is no inscription. The unclipped dustwrapper is very good with very light shelf wear and bumping to the top of the spine. The edge of the front flap has two 1/16" tape stains and there are two stains of about 1/2" on the edge of the rear flap (probably where a protective cover for the wrapper had been attached).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good-. First U.K. Scarce. 173 pages in excellent, clean condition. Brown cloth with silver titles on the spine. Very light wear on one corner. White DJ with illustrations and blue titles. Three small taped tears on upper cover. Small chips on corners, head/tail of spine. Edges a little yellowed, lower cover lightly soiled. Not price-clipped. NEAR FINE/VG-. Book.…

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First edition. The first UK edition of this comprehensive cultural analysis of the James Bond series. The first UK edition of the work.Originally published in1965 under the title, Il Caso Bond.In publisher's original black cloth binding. In the original dust wrapper.A collection of works by eight prominent Italian writers, examining the Bond phenomenon in an international context.Their researches range from the novels themselves and their cinematic counterparts to the vast sub-culture which has sprung up around them; from the women to the glittering gadgets, to 007 clubs and 007 fashions.Edited by Oreste Del Buono, an Italian author, journalist, translator,literary critic and screenwriter, and Umberto Eco, an Italianmedievalist, philosopher,semiotician, novelist,cultural critic, and political and social commentator.Translated to English by R.A. Downie. In publisher's cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent. Very minor shelf wear to the head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is smart. Shelf wear to edges, with light sunning to spine and faint spotting. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). book. …