James Bond 007 Licence Renewed By John Gardner. Released by Book Club Associates in 1981, this is the first edition of this the first of John Gardner's novels featuring Ian Fleming's secret agent. Bond has been assigned to investigate one Dr. Anton Murik, a brilliant nuclear physicist who is thought to have been meeting with a terrorist known as Franco. Together they plan to hijack six nuclear power plants around the world and start a global meltdown, unless Bond can stop them.... Very good copy of a vintage hardback book from 34 years ago. The front and back covers are clean and bright with the only wear being on the very tips of the edges. The spline is also in good solid conditionwith no visual signs of any wear. The dust cover or jacket is also in good clean condition, with only a very small amount of wear on the edges. Internally the book is in fantastic condition, all 270 pages are present and attached, they are clean and bright with out and signs of damage or wear on any page. A truly fantastic find of a vintage James Bond book from 1981. All orders received before 4.00pm Monday to Fridays are shipped the same day.