Casino Royale - True Signet 1ST Pb Unread Ian Fleming Ian Fleming

IAN FLEMING - CASINO ROYALE, published by Signet, #S1762, copyright 1953, "First Printing, February, 1960" - THERE WAS ONLY ONE PRINTING OF THIS PB EDITION WITH THIS COVER ART - the 2nd and later printings had a more generic cover art with a single color background and a very small picture at the bottom portion of the cover - that cover format was used for the next 20+ printings into the early 1970s. THIS WAS IAN FLEMING'S FIRST BOOK, BUT WAS ACTUALLY THE 4TH BOOK PUBLISHED BY SIGNET (WHOM STARTED PUBLISHING IAN FLEMING'S BOOKS WITH FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE, THEN DR. NO, THEN WOULD ISSUE PRINTINGS OF THE 1ST 3 FLEMING BOOKS THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY BEEN PUBLISHED BY ANOTHER U.S. PB PUBLISHER - POPULAR LIBRARY/PERMA BOOKS) STARTING WITH LIVE AND LET DIE IN 1960. Book has no vertical spine creases, no creased page corners from prior reading, no spine lean, tiny nick to bottom right corner on spine otherwise almost no wear to spine tips, no tearing at spine tip corners (common defect with these Signet James Bond books), no front cover creases (stress mark at top right corner only), almost no wear to left/right on spine, no edge wear, small color lift (tape?) to spine otherwise no color rubbing to covers or spine, red outside page edge stain has no drop spots or significant fading, no foxing to pages or endpapers or outer page edges, almost no age darkening to page edges, no former owner's markings or used book store stamps inside, rear cover is clean. Overall a VG+/FINE- book of an Ian Fleming 1st printing pb book. I have a number of other U.S. and U.K. Ian Fleming James Bond 1st printing hardcover appearances up for sale.