Former British intelligence officer (1908–1964) whose novels featuring suave spy James Bond have attained unprecedented and seemingly indestructible popularity. TLS signed “Yours ever, Ian,” one page, 8 x 10, personal letterhead, September 11, 1962. Letter to Albert Cohen. In part: “Thank you very much indeed for keeping in touch and I am much impressed by your brochure, except that from the photographs their [sic] seem to be a whole lot of goods on the shelves by [sic] nobody actually buying them! Perhaps you have managed to tempt some customers in by now! I have absolutely no news for you as my life has been totally uneventful, but I hope you were amused by the profile of me in Life of August 8th.” In fine condition, with central horizontal and vertical folds and a vertical ink mark next to second paragraph. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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