first edition

Sotheby's celebrates the 70th anniversary of the first James Bond novel Casino Royale with an exceptional collection of books, memorabilia, posters and more on September 22, 2023.

A copy of the earliest first edition of Casino Royale, the book that launched the character of James Bond is expected to fetch £30,000 at Ewbank’s on July 6.

A large collection of James Bond and Ian Fleming books, articles, magazines and other materials will go on auction at Potter & Potter Auctions on 18 April 2020. Highlights include rare and expensive first editions including Casino Royale and several books inscribed by Ian Fleming himself.