{"product_id":"james-bond-the-property-of-a-lady-1966-1st-turkish-book-turkey-ian-fleming","title":"James Bond - The Property of a Lady 1966 1st Turkish Book Turkey Ian Fleming","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"100\"\u003eJames Bond – Zümrüt Küre, Başak Yayınevi (The Property of a Lady) 1966 Istanbul Edition – 1st Series\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"999\" data-start=\"262\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"281\" data-start=\"278\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"102\" data-end=\"631\"\u003eThis is James Bond – Zümrüt Küre, the first edition of \u003cem data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"196\"\u003eThe Property of a Lady\u003c\/em\u003e published by Başak Yayınevi in Istanbul in 1966. This volume belongs to the Başak Yayınları first series (1965–1967), representing the 1st printing (1st edition) within that series. Following the success of the initial run, Başak Yayınları later issued a second series between 1983 and 1984 with redesigned covers and reprints of the same titles. This edition is part of the original first series of the Başak James Bond publications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"971\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"633\" data-end=\"657\"\u003eThe Property of a Lady\u003c\/em\u003e is a short James Bond story that focuses on espionage through observation, social engineering, and intelligence gathering rather than large-scale action. In this narrative, Bond is assigned to attend a high-profile auction where a valuable item connected to a foreign intelligence operation is expected to appear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003eThe mission involves identifying covert signals and uncovering the hidden intentions behind seemingly ordinary transactions. As Bond investigates, he works alongside MI6 colleagues to analyze behavioral patterns and financial movements that may reveal a deeper operation. The story emphasizes subtlety, discretion, and the importance of interpreting small details within a broader intelligence context.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1377\" data-end=\"1769\"\u003eUnlike more action-heavy entries in the series, this story highlights the procedural side of espionage, showcasing how intelligence work often relies on careful planning, analysis, and patience. Themes of deception, surveillance, and the hidden value of objects in intelligence operations are central to the narrative, reinforcing the complexity of covert missions in the James Bond universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1020\" data-start=\"1001\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1976\" data-start=\"1939\"\u003e• Series: James Bond\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003e• Title: Zümrüt Küre (The Property of a Lady)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003e• Author: Ian Fleming\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1931\"\u003e• Publisher (Turkish Edition): Başak Yayınevi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"1959\"\u003e• Publication Year: 1966\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1961\" data-end=\"1995\"\u003e• Publication Location: Istanbul\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2044\"\u003e• Series: Başak Yayınları 1. Seri (1965–1967)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2046\" data-end=\"2083\"\u003e• Edition: 1. Baskı (First Edition)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2085\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2108\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e• Original Title: The Property of a Lady\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003e• Format: Short story\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2220\"\u003e• Genre: Spy fiction, espionage, thriller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003e• Main Character: James Bond (Agent 007)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2408\"\u003e• Plot Highlight: Bond attends an auction to uncover covert intelligence activity tied to a valuable item used as part of a secret operation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2502\"\u003e• Themes: Espionage, surveillance, deception, intelligence analysis, and covert operations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2699\"\u003e• Significance: A story that highlights the analytical and observational aspects of espionage, demonstrating how intelligence work often depends on subtle clues rather than direct confrontation\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47956352663690,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_86778d0b-438a-42d7-a60e-8786ea1ab843.jpg?v=1775737455","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/james-bond-the-property-of-a-lady-1966-1st-turkish-book-turkey-ian-fleming","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}