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NOT price-clipped. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description; 255 p. ; 20 cm. Notes; Case bound in black cloth. Japanese characters embossed on upper cover in gold ; title on spine in silver. Decorated endpapers. Jacket design by Richard Chopping. "Printed . on paper made by John Dickinson and Co., Ltd. Bound by A. W. Bain and Co., Ltd., London" -- t.p. verso. 'First published 1964' (colophon) but it was actually published in late 1963. Subjects; Bond, James (Fictitious character) - Fiction. Intelligence service - Great Britain - Fiction. Espionage & spy thriller. 1 Kg.

In 'You Only Live Twice,' James Bond is devastated by the death of his wife and goes to Japan on what seems a diplomatic mission. He becomes involved with the mysterious 'Tiger' Tanaka and his plot to disrupt the Soviet intelligence network in Japan. Bond's revenge takes him on a dangerous quest after his nemesis, Ernst Stavro Blofeld.