THE FLYING GOAT

First edition, first printing. Original green cloth with dark green titles to the spine and upper board, in the Hans Tisdall (Aufseeser) illustrated dustwrapper. A very good copy, the binding firm, the extremities with some rubbing and slight bumping. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owners' stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the lightly rubbed, nicked and creased dustwrapper which has a small chip to the foot of the spine, a few short closed tears at the edges and some fading to the spine. Not price-clipped (7s. 6d. on the front flap).

A short story collection comprising 'The White Pony', 'Every Bullet Has Its Billet', 'A Funny Thing', 'Chateau Bougainvillaea', 'The Ship', 'Perhaps We Shall Meet Again...', 'The Machine', 'I Am Not Myself', 'The Flying Goat', 'The Late Public Figure', 'The Blind', 'Shot Actress—Full Story', 'The Dog and Mr. Morency', 'The Wreath', 'Elephant's Nest in a Rhubarb Tree' and 'The Ox'.