London: Faber, 1955

8vo, pp. 80. Original maroon boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Light bumping to corners, otherwise a near fine copy in near fine, price-clipped dustwrapper with a single small closed tear to foot of front foldover flap.

First UK edition, preceded by the first US edition published earlier the same year.

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