Other editions of book On Her Majesty's Secret Service

Publisher: New American Library Date of Publication: 1963 Binding: hard cover Edition: 1st Edition Condition: Very Good/Good Description: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Copyright date is 1963, first American edition, 4th printing. Blue and black cover over boards with gold and black lettering and design on the front and the spine. No tears, no bent pages, nor any writing. light soiling on the head of the spine and light shelf wear along the very edges. Dust Jacket, No bent flaps nor is it price clipped. A chip out of the toe of the spine and two very small chips out of the head of the spine. A quarter size soiled spot on the front top right along the fore edge and some light soiling on the back jacket. The dust jacket is now protected by a clear cover. Brown colored inside covers front and back. Bright and clean text with a tight binding, a solid book.<

The plot, about 12 lovely girls being subliminally brain-washed to return to the UK and spread lethal poisons to animals and agriculture actually carries some weight. Posing as a Herald, Sir Hilary Bray, Bond infiltrates the set-up, in order to confront his nemesis, Blofeld. Escaping from the baddies, Fleming takes us on a thrilling descriptive ski chase down the mountain. Bond wins again

In his Alpine base, Blofeld is developing biological weapons that will devastate Britain. Unaware of the danger, James Bond is about to marry Teresa di Vicenzo, the daughter of a Corsican Mafioso. But then he is sent to Switzerland. Bond's marriage and Blofeld's schemes disintegrate in a blizzard of gunfire and high-explosives from which neither man emerges the victor.This audiobook includes an exclusive bonus interview with David Tennant.