Commander James Bond is a character created by the British journalist and novelist Ian Fleming in 1953. He is the protagonist of the James Bond series of novels, films, comics and video games. Fleming
Ian Fleming's image of James Bond; commissioned to aid the Daily Express comic strip artists.
James Bond, ornithologist; the accepted provider of Bond's name
Fleming compared Bond's appearance to Hoagy Carmichael.
1930 4.5 Litre Blower Bentley
Casino Royale (novel)
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Casino Royale is the first novel by the British author Ian Fleming. Published in 1953, it is the first James Bond book, and it paved the way for a further eleven novels and two short story collections
First edition cover, conceived by Fleming
Rear Admiral John Henry Godfrey, Fleming's superior at the Naval Intelligence Division and a basis for the character M
Hoagy Carmichael: Fleming's view of James Bond