Live and Let Die
by Ian Fleming
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- Jonathan Cape, 1954
- Worth
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Spot the first edition: Jacket, front flap: No Kenneth Lewis credit (first state jacket) Full identification guide
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First edition
On screen
- Live and Let Die Film, 1973
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Who published the first edition of Live and Let Die?
The first edition of Live and Let Die by Ian Fleming was published in London by Jonathan Cape in 1954.
How many editions of Live and Let Die are there?
We track 1 edition of Live and Let Die, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Has Live and Let Die been adapted for film or television?
Yes, including Live and Let Die (film, 1973).
How can I tell if my copy of Live and Let Die is a first edition?
Check the title page and its reverse (the copyright page) against the edition: publisher, place and date should match, with no later printing or edition stated. Where we know the issue points, they are listed on the edition's page.