March 28, 2024

Paul Smith designs cover for rare James Bond book at @PHrarebooks

To mark the launch of the new James Bond film rare book specialist Peter Harrington asked one of Britain’s foremost designers, Paul Smith, to create a new cover for a first edition, first impression copy of The Man with the Golden Gun (1965).

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Paul Smith’s design includes James Bond wearing the new Paul Smith ‘A Tuxedo to Travel In’ whilst holding a golden gun. The book has a bright scarlet background and pink coated end papers. This specially executed fine binding by the Chelsea Bindery is on sale for £3,500.

The book is on display with 40 other Bond books and memorabilia in the ‘Domino Room’ at Paul Smith’s Mayfair shop until Saturday 7th November.

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