-You only live twice- , London: Jonathan Cape, 1964. First impression, first state ( the copyright page giving * First published 1964* rather than *First published March 1964*). Richard Chopping illustrator. The original unclipped dust jacket shows some wear but is in good condition . Publisher’s black cloth-effect paper over boards with silver titles to spine and Japanese characters in gilt to upper cover. The bamboo patterned end papers have some marks. Pages are generally bright and clean. The binding is tight and supple. A very good copy with a showstopper of a wrapper with a bright chrysanthemum. Now protected in removable Mylar wrapper.