Thunderball portabello Inscribed "To Giles

Inscribed "To Giles

but present

each behind tissue-guards

depicting a spaceman in full space suit standing in front of his craft with two boys who appear to have come across him while out hiking

most significantly to the endpapers

Thunderball portabello Inscribed "To GilesLondon: Jonathan Cape, 1961. First Edition, first issue, Binding A. Original black cloth with skeletal hand in blind on the upper board. In original dust wrapper illustrated by Richard Chopping with printed price 15s. Backstrip of jacket stained in places, not price clipped, slightly chipped at ends. Without old inscriptionsm etc. A VG+ copy. Thunderball is the novel in which Fleming first introduces arch Bond villain Ernest Stavro Blofeld. Though