Harmondsworth: Penguin Books 1940. First Penguin Edition 1st Printing . Printed Wrappers. Very Good Book/No Dust Jacket. First UK Penguin printing #282 1940. From the collection of Ian Ballantine who was the American representative of Penguin Books prior to his founding of Ballantine Books in 1952. Each book from the Ballantine collection comes with a loose card indicating it is from the library of Ian and Betty Ballantine. Book is unworn except for tiny chip at top of spine and another at bottom weith a short tear across spine near top edge no wear to covers or tips. <br/> <br/> Penguin Books unknown
New York: D. Appleton 1932. First American Edition First Printing . Green Cloth Gilt. Very Good Book/Very Good - DJ. First Printing Of The First American Edition. A Lightly Used Book Gilt Still Brilliant Spine Cloth A Little Faded Hinges Tight No Fraying No Names Or Marks Foxing Along Top Edge Of Page Block. Dj With Wear At Edges Primarily On Spine Which Is Sunned And Reinforced Internally With Brown Tape 1/4" V-Chips At Top Of Spine Edges A Few Small Losses At Top And Bottom Edges And At Tips. <br/> <br/> D. Appleton hardcover
London / New York: The Bodley Head / Henry Regnery 1954. First Edition American Issue . Illustrated Boards. Good. Photographs By Nico Jesse. The first English issue stamped for distributioin in America. A clean faintly aged copy 1/2" chip top of spine small corner chip at bottom of spine 1" brown spot on right rear cover. <br/> <br/> The Bodley Head / Henry Regnery hardcover
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