First hardcover edition, first printing. Publisher's original dark green cloth with gilt titles and borders on a red label printed to the spine. With black and white frontispiece illustration by Richard Powers. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth and gilt fresh. The text block is mildly spotted and toned, with some spotting to the endpapers. The contents are clean throughout, and without inscriptions or stamps.
This edition comprises a photographic reprint of the 1958 first edition published by Dell and a reprint of the source text in its original novella form, titled 'To Marry Medusa'. Published together for the first time here.
Stock code: 29566
£50