The vehicle is on permanent loan to the Foundation from The Ford Motor Company, UK. This is the first vehicle that new James Bond, Daniel Craig, drives on screen. This prototype Ford Mondeo was used by James Bond in the Bahamas to drive to his hotel from the airport. He learns his most important lesson: Trust no one. "M" places Bond under the watchful eye of the Treasury official Vesper Lynd. Bond is sent on his first mission that takes him to Madagascar, the Bahamas and eventually leads him to Montenegro to face Le Chiffre, a ruthless financier, who is attempting to restore his funds in a high-stakes poker game at Casino Royale. But Bond is no less dangerous and with two professional assassinations in quick succession, he is elevated to "00" status. This lavish edition from The Folio Society with high quality cloth binding and slipcase, artwork by acclaimed illustrator Fay Dalton, and an introduction by Booker-Prize winning author John Banville, pays homage to the enormous success of Ian Fleming’s iconic novels. (2006) - Casino Royale introduces James Bond before he holds his licence to kill. Casino Royale Illustrated Collector’s Edition.
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