Ian Fleming
Ian Fleming
Ian Lancaster Fleming was born in London in 1908. He was educated at Eton College and abroad in Germany and Austria. After working as a stockbroker he became the assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence in the Admiralty during The Second World War. In 1952 he wrote Casino Royale, the first of 14 James Bond titles, of which 30 million copies were sold during his lifetime. He was married to Ann Rothermere and together they had one son, Caspar. Fleming died in 1964.
Ian Fleming’s London
Ian Fleming's London is an illustrated fold-out guide which offers a unique glimpse into the world that shaped both Ian Fleming and his most famous creation.
Today, August the twelfth, marks precisely 60 years since the death of Ian Lancaster Fleming – journalist, father, ‘the world’s worst stockbroker’, and of course author of the beloved James Bond stories.
Today, 28 May, marks the birthday of Ian Fleming. With the publication of Casino Royale and the following James Bond stories, Ian Fleming changed spy fiction forever.
A new Penfold x Ian Fleming collection celebrates the deep connection between the man who created James Bond and his love for golf.
Ian Fleming Publications has revealed a limited edition box set of 70th Anniversary reissues of Ian Fleming’s classic James Bond series.
Ian Fleming: The Complete Man
Ian Fleming: The Complete Man by Nicholas Shakespeare is a fresh portrait of the man behind James Bond, and his enduring impact.
The award-winning biographer had unprecedented access to the Fleming family papers.
Sotheby's celebrates the 70th anniversary of the first James Bond novel Casino Royale with an exceptional collection of books, memorabilia, posters and more on September 22, 2023.
A copy of the earliest first edition of Casino Royale, the book that launched the character of James Bond is expected to fetch £30,000 at Ewbank’s on July 6.
To celebrate 70 years since the first James Bond novel, the Folio Society have released a Limited Edition version of Casino Royale (£500 / $725) with an introduction by Kim Sherwood and signed by the artist Fay Dalton.
Shortly before his coronation, British King Charles III gets his own story about the famous secret agent James Bond.
The most extensive collection of James Bond film screenplays, film scripts and storyboards is now offered by Peter Harrington's in London for £375,000.
The year 2023 marks the 70 year Anniversary since the first James Bond novel Casino Royale was published, so we can expect special releases and events from Ian Fleming Publications.
In their stunning Ian Fleming series, the Folio Society have released another illustrated book: For Your Eyes Only.
James Bond: The Man and His World
James Bond: The Man and His World, the Official Companion to Ian Fleming's Creation by Henry Chancellor, is a fascinating account of James Bond and creator Ian Fleming.
The author had access to never-before-seen documents and material from the Ian Fleming archive to create this book.
Ian Fleming Publications and HarperCollins Publishers today announced a new 'Double O' James Bond book trilogy series, written by Kim Sherwood.
Camden-born writer Kim Sherwood has signed a deal with HarperCollins to write a trilogy of novels that promises to 'blow the world of Ian Fleming's James Bond wide open.'
Can you crack the code found on a pair of cufflinks owned by Ian Fleming? Auction house Mallams offers these unique cufflinks on November 17th 2021 and perhaps you can help to decipher what looks like a secret code on the back of the cufflinks. Updated with sale price.
The Folio Society Ian Fleming James Bond series
The Folio Society has been releasing Ian Fleming James Bond novels since 2015, with one or two books released each year.
The Folio Society Ian Fleming books are hardcover editions with a solid pictorial slipcase. All the Folio Society James Bond editions are Bound in blocked cloth, set in Miller Text with Folio Bond Condensed as display.
In their stunning Ian Fleming series, the Folio Society have just released another illustrated novel: The Man with the Golden Gun.
This autumn, Sunspel once again releases a Ian Fleming inspired collection of Sea Island Cotton pieces.
In their stunning Ian Fleming series, the Folio Society have just released another illustrated novel: You Only Live Twice.
Sunspel has released a new Ian Fleming Winter Collection, featuring cashmere and Sea Island Cotton pieces.
The Folio Society has released TWO illustrated Ian Fleming novels: On Her Majesty's Secret Service, and Fleming's only children's book Chitty Chitty Bang Bang with original artwork.
A large collection of James Bond and Ian Fleming books, articles, magazines and other materials will go on auction at Potter & Potter Auctions on 18 April 2020. Highlights include rare and expensive first editions including Casino Royale and several books inscribed by Ian Fleming himself.
Peter Harrington, the UK’s largest rare bookseller, this year celebrates its 50th anniversary, and is thrilled to offer for sale an exceptional collection of Ian Fleming material for £2.5m, which it will be exhibiting at this year’s Masterpiece Art Fair in London.
Jack Barclay Bentley, the world’s oldest Bentley dealership, is hosting a free James Bond exhibition from 11-16 June 2019 in partnership with Peter Harrington Rare Books.
The Mayfair dealership will play host to original Bond cars and books, including a first edition, first impression Casino Royale book signed by Ian Fleming.