London, Jonathan Cape, 1964
A first edition/first impression (stating 'First Published 1964' versus the second state 'March 1964').
First edition, first impression; 8vo; light offsetting to endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's black cloth, oriental characters in gilt to upper cover, silver lettering to spine, bamboo effect endpapers, spine slightly cocked, with the unclipped pictorial dustjacket by Richard Chopping, slight rubbing and chipping to extremities with associated creasing, closed tear to lower front panel (just affecting design), else very good.
First edition, first impression; 8vo; light offsetting to endpapers, else unmarked internally; publisher's black cloth, oriental characters in gilt to upper cover, silver lettering to spine, bamboo effect endpapers, spine slightly cocked, with the unclipped pictorial dustjacket by Richard Chopping, slight rubbing and chipping to extremities with associated creasing, closed tear to lower front panel (just affecting design), else very good.
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