first edition
1956 · New York
by DELARUE, Paul, ed.; Austin E. Fife, trans.; Warren Chappell, illus
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. First Edition. Octavo. Cloth boards in price-clipped dust jacket; xix, 355pp. Large faint dampstain to rear cover of board and jacket. Minor shelf wear to boards, including tiny board exposure at corners, some mild spotting to boards and edges of textblock. A tight, clean, unmarked copy. Dust jacket showing some age-toning, as well as a few shallow chips and nicks to top and bottom edges. Very Good. (Inventory #: 51669)