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Goldfinger Book by Ian Fleming, First Edition of James Bond Classic, circa 1959
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- Dimensions:Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Width: 1 in (2.54 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1959
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU90973151712
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