The typographer who might have been James Bond
Andrew Wood
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http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/oct/10/tight-trousers-typography-robert-harling-james-bond-ian-fleming
"The novelist Ian Fleming and the typographer Robert Harling became close and confessional friends during their service with naval intelligence in the second world war, and this week Harling’s account of their long friendshiphas eventually been published, seven years after the author’s death at the age of 98."
"The novelist Ian Fleming and the typographer Robert Harling became close and confessional friends during their service with naval intelligence in the second world war, and this week Harling’s account of their long friendshiphas eventually been published, seven years after the author’s death at the age of 98."
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