First edition, first impression. 220pp. In blood red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Cloth a little brushed, top text block edge dust darkened. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original bright and crisp dust jacket, not price clipped, a little rubbed at spine ends. Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. Hard to find first edition.
Modern Fiction Firsts, Fiction, Novels