![]() ![]() The Man with the Golden Gun by Ian Fleming Illustrated by Fay Dalton. Bond must infiltrate Scaramanga’s closest confidants, or risk being on the end of a lethal golden bullet… Illustration ©Fay Dalton 2021 from The Folio Society edition of The Man with the Golden Gun Incidental Intelligence When his mind is set free of insidious Russian influences, Bond is sent after Francisco ‘Pistols’ Scaramanga, a lethal assassin with a penchant for flashy hardware: the former circus performer’s signature weapon is a gold-plated Colt.45. ©The Folio SocietyĬaptured by the KGB and brainwashed into making an assassination attempt on his own commander, James Bond is a shadow of his former self. The beachside bars, the dusty inland towns and the dangerous mangrove swamps are all alive with the hum of insects and the scent of rum. Beautiful hardback and illustrated book editions of Ian Flemings iconic James Bond novels from The Folio Society. His lavish descriptions of exotic locations have always been one of the highlights of the series, and Fleming’s portrayal of Jamaica is especially evocative. Perhaps fittingly for the last Bond adventure, Fleming sets this in his beloved Jamaica. However, being Bond, he faces the possibility head on, taking risks and repeatedly snatching victory from the jaws of certain death. Featuring specially commissioned original illustrations, the. With gripping thrillers, heartbreaking romance and some of the greatest fiction novels of all time, the Folio Society’s collection of fiction books has a story to suit every reader. Written while Fleming was very ill and published eight months after his death, The Man with the Golden Gun sees Bond once again faced with his own mortality. A handsome edition of the first James Bond novel, with an introduction by John Banville. The final full-length novel in the James Bond collection is an unmissable volume for fans and collectors alike. Illustrated slipcases and artwork by Fay Dalton. This gorgeous edition features seven full-colour illustrations, a pictorial slipcase and a binding inspired by Bond’s own impeccable suits. Beautiful hardback and illustrated book editions of Ian Fleming&039 s iconic James Bond novels from The Folio Society. Wilson and Barbara Broccoli, make up the longest running franchise in film history. Since then the James Bond films, now produced by Michael G. The last film No Time to Die, which released in 2021, marked the retirement of. ![]() ‘Cubby’ Broccoli and Harry Saltzman in 1962, starring Sean Connery as 007. The James Bond films are one of the most successful franchises of all time, grossing a combined 7.8 billion. The twelfth volume in The Folio Society’s spectacular and best-selling James Bond series, The Man with the Golden Gun sees the world’s greatest super spy tackle his most dangerous assignment.įor The Man with the Golden Gun, series artist Fay Dalton returns with her incomparable vision of Bond and his glamorous, deadly and action-packed world. Ian Fleming’s sixth James Bond book, Dr No, was filmed by legendary producers Albert R. ![]()
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