Ian Fleming's James Bond: Annotations and Chronologies for Ian Fleming's Bond Stories (New Edition) - Softcover

John Griswold

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1425931006 ISBN 13: 9781425931001

Publisher: AuthorHouse, 2006

Synopsis

****Updated and expanded including many illustrations by George Almond. Plus clearer translations of foreign terms. Ian Fleming's James Bond: Annotations and Chronologies for Ian Fleming's Bond Storiesofficially approved by Ian Fleming Publications Ltd (formerly Glidrose), with a Preface by Andrew Lycett and Forewords by Zoë Watkins, Publishing Manager, Ian Fleming Publications Ltd.; Raymond Benson, author of The James Bond Bedside Companion, six original 007 novels, and numerous non-Bond novels. This book is the result of analysis of each of Fleming's James Bond novels. Within are glossaries of applicable terminology and references with detailed chronologies of events including annotations. Detailed chronologies of events are represented at a day-of-week, month, day, year, and time-of-day level.Glossaries contain translations of foreign terms, annotations, and other information of interest such as detailed information on the origin of Saramanga's name (The Man with the Golden Gun). Maps have been created for many of the novels along with in-depth information concerning specific topics such as, the Moonraker bridge game and the Goldfinger golf game. In many instances, monetary amounts have been converted to their 2001 purchasing power equivalent. Differences found between published versions and the original Fleming manuscripts archived at Indiana University's Lilly Library have been noted.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Book Description From John Griswold, the author:
This is the old edition (ISBN 1418478288) of 'Ian Fleming’s James Bond: Annotations and Chronologies for Ian Fleming’s Bond Stories'. It has gone out of print.
IMPORTANT: The new edition has the date June 2006 and a new ISBN of 1425931006. The new edition (ISBN 1425931006) has the illustrations by George Almond, an additional Foreword by Raymond Benson, clearer translations of foreign terms, and new information such as: the origin of Scaramanga's name.

About the Author:

John Griswold brings a life-long interest in Ian Fleming's James Bond novels and short stories to the writing of this book. He lives in Connecticut with his wife, Deborah and their two cats, Ted and Trevor.

About this edition

• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 1425931006
• ISBN 13: 9781425931001
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 476