Books

London: Jonathan Cape, 1960. Five short stories find James Bond facing danger from a variety of sources, all of which he escapes through fast thinking and even faster action. Originally written for a television series that was canned, 3 were later made into films. For Your Eyes Only; From a View to a Kill; and Quantam of Solace. CONDITION Black bds with White embossed eye detail and bright gilt title (top front cnr faintly bumped otherwise clean and unworn) 352 pages, small sticker from original book seller inside front. Copy is very bright and crisp. Original DJ is not price clipped with original price 15s. there is short tear at spine head with old tape repair, some toning. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

For Your Eyes Only is a collection of short stories by the British author Ian Fleming, featuring the fictional British Secret Service agent Commander James Bond. The collection includes five short stories: 'From a View to a Kill', 'For Your Eyes Only', 'Quantum of Solace', 'Risico', and 'The Hildebrand Rarity'. It is notable for including elements that were adapted into the James Bond films.

Identification of a first edition of 'For Your Eyes Only' can be based on the publisher and date, presence of a dust jacket with specific artwork, and absence of later printings or editions mentioned.