O'donnell Peter 1920 2010 (17 results)

Language: English
Published by London : Souvenir, 1985
Series: Modesty Blaise, Book 6 of 8. Book 6 of 8 - Modesty Blaise
- Hardcover
- First Edition
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First Edition. Near fine copy in a good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9"… tall; 235 pages; Description: 235 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: Adventure caper -- Exotic Locations -- Fiction in English -- Women Spies - - Texts -- Fictional Characters. Notes: Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. It was adapted into films made in 1966, 1982, and 2003 and a series of 13 novels and short story collections, beginning in 1965. Series: Modesty Blaise. 3 Kg.

Language: English
Published by London : Souvenir, 1973
Series: Modesty Blaise, Book 1 of 8. Book 1 of 8 - Modesty Blaise
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Near fine copy in a good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9"… tall; 254 pages; Description: 254 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: Adventure caper -- Exotic Locations -- Fiction in English -- Women Spies - - Texts -- Fictional Characters. Notes: Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. It was adapted into films made in 1966, 1982, and 2003 and a series of 13 novels and short story collections, beginning in 1965. Series: Modesty Blaise. 3 Kg.
More imagesPublished by London: Pan Books, 1966, 1966
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketFirst Edition. [Thriller] FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavo, pp.237; [3], ads. Publisher's illustrated softcovers priced at 3/6, a film tie-in with stills and blurb from the 20th Century Fox Release, Cheap paperback text block toned as expected, reading creases to spine; very good. The first Modesty Blaise thriller, developed from… the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. A review on the rear cover likens Modesty to Bond. From the comprehensive archive assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within). His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography.
More imagesPublished by London: Pan Books, 1967, 1967
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketFirst Edition. [Thriller] FIRST PAPERBACK EDITION. Octavo, pp.284; [2], ads. Publisher's illustrated softcovers priced at 5s. Cheap paperback text block toned as expected, gentle reading creases to spine; very good indeed. The second Modesty Blaise thriller from author Peter O'Donnell, had adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's J…ames Bond novel 'Dr. No'. A review on the rear cover likens Modesty to Bond. From the comprehensive archive assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within). His encyclopaedic guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography.

Language: English
Published by London : Souvenir, 1978
Series: Modesty Blaise, Book 5 of 8. Book 5 of 8 - Modesty Blaise
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Near fine copy in a very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall;… 318 pages; Description: 318 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: Adventure caper -- Exotic Locations -- Fiction in English -- Women Spies - - Texts -- Fictional Characters. Notes: Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. It was adapted into films made in 1966, 1982, and 2003 and a series of 13 novels and short story collections, beginning in 1965. Series: Modesty Blaise. 3 Kg.
More imagesPublished by London: Souvenir Press, 1967, 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketdj. First Edition. [Thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.318 [2], blank. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt titles to spine, dust-jacket with printed price of 25s net. Contents and edges clean, neat ink name to endpaper, bright jacket with a couple of short tears, frayed to spine ends. Very good indeed. The third Modesty Bl…aise thriller, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by London Souvenir 1978, 1978
Series: Modesty Blaise, Book 5 of 8. Book 5 of 8 - Modesty Blaise
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United KingdomChaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB
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FIRST EDITION 8vo. black cloth hardback, silver gilt, in original unclipped dust jacket. 318pp. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. A VERY GOOD COPY in VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. (Shelf 2) ISBN: 0285623818 ** Pictures available upon request, if not already displayed here.**. Over 20,000 books in stock - c…ome and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.
More imagesPublished by London: Souvenir Press, 1981, 1981
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketdj. First Edition. [Action thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.288. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Mike Codd, priced at £6.95. Contents clean, no inscriptions, edges slightly dusty; near fine in similar jacket which is toned to the spine. The ninth Modesty Bla…ise spy novel, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. This copy is from the comprehensive James Bond collection assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within). His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, p.201.
More imagesLanguage: English
Published by London Souvenir Press 1973, 1973
Series: Modesty Blaise, Book 1 of 8. Book 1 of 8 - Modesty Blaise
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB, Canterbury, United KingdomChaucer Bookshop ABA ILAB
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FIRST EDITION 8vo. teal blue cloth hardback, silver gilt, in original unclipped dust jacket. 254pp. A clean copy with no previous owners' markings or inscriptions. A VERY GOOD COPY in VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. (Shelf 2) ISBN: 0285621122 ** Pictures available upon request, if not already displayed here.**. Over 20,000 books in stock… - come and browse. PayPal, credit and most debit cards welcome. Books posted worldwide. For any queries please contact us direct.

Published by London: Souvenir Press, 1978, 1978
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketdj. First Edition. [Action thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.318; [2], blank. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket illustrated by Mike Codd, priced at £4.50. Contents clean, no inscriptions; near fine in similar jacket. The eighth Modesty Blaise spy novel, developed fr…om the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. Gilbert, p.201.
More imagesPublished by London: Souvenir Press, 1982, 1982
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketdj. First Edition. [Action thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.274; [2]. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. With the dust-jacket illustrated by Mike Codd, priced at £6.95. Contents clean, no inscriptions, edges slightly dusty; near fine in similar jacket. The tenth Modesty Blaise spy novel, developed f…rom the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. This copy is from the comprehensive James Bond collection assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within). His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, p.201.
More imagesPublished by London: Souvenir Press, 1978, 1978
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Adrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB, Royal Tunbridge Wells, KENT, United KingdomAdrian Harrington Ltd, PBFA, ABA, ILAB
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Add to basketdj. First Edition. [Action thriller] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.318; [2], blank. Publisher's black cloth with silver titles to spine. With the pictorial dust-jacket illustrated by Mike Codd, priced at £4.50. Contents clean, no inscriptions, edges slightly dusty; near fine in similar jacket. The eighth Modesty Blaise s…py novel, developed from the popular comic strip series chronicling a streetwise refugee-turned undercover operative who builds an international crime organisation named 'The Network'. Author Peter O'Donnell had previously adapted into comic-form Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'Dr. No'. This copy is from the comprehensive James Bond collection assembled by Jon Gilbert (pencilled signature within). His comprehensive guide to the works of Ian Fleming (2012) won the 16th Breslauer Prize for bibliography. Gilbert, p.201.

Published by London : Souvenir Press, 1996
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Near fine copy in a good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. SIGNED COPY.…; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages; Description: 267 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: Adventure caper -- Exotic Locations -- Fiction in English, 1945- - Texts -- Women Spies -- Fictional Characters. Notes: Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. It was adapted into films made in 1966, 1982, and 2003 and a series of 13 novels and short story collections, beginning in 1965. Contents: Bellman --Dark angels --Old Alex --Girl with the black balloon --Cobra trap. Series: Modesty Blaise.

Published by London : Souvenir Press, 1996
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Near fine copy in a good, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Copy is not price-clipped. Further scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request. SIGNED COPY.…; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 267 pages; Description: 267 p. ; 22 cm. Subject: Adventure caper -- Exotic Locations -- Fiction in English, 1945- - Texts -- Women Spies -- Fictional Characters. Notes: Modesty Blaise is a British comic strip featuring a fictional character of the same name, created by Peter O'Donnell (writer) and Jim Holdaway (art) in 1963. The strip follows the adventures of Modesty Blaise, an exceptional young woman with many talents and a criminal past, and her trusty sidekick Willie Garvin. It was adapted into films made in 1966, 1982, and 2003 and a series of 13 novels and short story collections, beginning in 1965. Contents: Bellman --Dark angels --Old Alex --Girl with the black balloon --Cobra trap. Series: Modesty Blaise. 0 Kg.