JOHN SLADEK. — The Reproductive System. A Science Fiction Novel.

Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, First Edition (first printing) - this UK edition preceding the US issue by a year (the US edition was published under the title 'Mechasm' and only appeared in paperback format). 8vo. 192pp. Red boards lettered in gold at the spine. A tiny hint of spotting to the fore edge, else a fine copy in lightly toned, rubbed and dust soiled dust wrapper, with the publisher's new metric price-sticker placed over the original price printed to the front flap of the wrapper. The author's first book, bar his pseudonymous Gothic thriller 'The Castle and the Key', which appeared as a paperback accredited to 'Cassandra Knye' a year earlier., Near Fine, Very Good