NORMAN DOUGLAS. — In the Beginning. A novel. (SIGNED LIMITED EDITION)

Privately printed [Florence], 1st Edition, Signed by Author(s), First edition, limited to 700 copies, each numbered and signed by the author, and preceding the Chatto & Windus trade edition by a year. 8vo. 259pp. Patterned paper boards with a gilt-stamped morocco spine label, a little chipped and with the lettering partially defective. Fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. Spine ends chipped, corners rubbed, and boards lightly discoloured. A touch of spotting to preliminary and concluding leaves. A dusty and somewhat handled copy. No dust wrapper called for., Good