Book is unread with no creased page corners, no foxing to pages or endpapers or outer page edges, slight age darkening/dust soiling to outer page edges, no former owner's markings or used book store stamps/stickers inside, no scotch tape residue marks or discoloration to endpapers, no internal hinge splitting, no wear to board edges, corners or spine tips, no spine lean, no bumped board corners, no soiling or markings to boards, nice lettering on spine and front board with no oxidation and no wear (common defect with this book). THIS IS THE FIRST PRINTING TO HAVE THE REVISE "PLAYING CARD" ARTWORK. IAN FLEMING - CASINO ROYALE, published by Jonathan Cape, copyright 1953, First Edition Fourth Printing ("First Published 1953" and "Reissued 1957" at top of copyright page), white endpapers, no list in front of book, DJ rear flap & rear cover has reviews to Diamond Smugglers - confirming its the correct 1957 state DJ, black boards with impressed red heart on front panel and red lettering on spine, 13s 6d net price on DJ front flap.
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