THE LION AND THE UNICORN: SOCIALISM AND THE ENGLISH GENIUS

First edition, first printing in book form. Publisher's original white textured cloth with dark green titles to the spine, in the Zec designed dustwrapper. A very good or better copy, the binding clean and square, the spine a touch rolled. The contents, toned to the wartime paper stock, are otherwise clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed and nicked price-clipped dustwrapper that has a couple of short closed tears with associated creasing and mild toning of the spine. Not price-clipped (2s net to the spine and front flap).

The first edition was published 19 February 1941 in an edition of 5000 copies, a second printing was required in March. There were no separate American or Canadian editions. (Fenwick A.9a).