Brian W. Aldiss - The Brightfount Diaries - First Edition

ALDISS, Brian W. (1925-2017), [FALCONER, Pearl, illustrator].

The Brightfount Diaries.

London: Faber & Faber Ltd, 1955.

FIRST EDITION, first printing. Octavo (21 x 14cm), pp.200. Publisher's blue cloth, titles in yellow to spine. Dust-jacket designed by Pearl Falconer, with printed price of 12s 6d net to front flap.

Bookseller's ticket to front pastedown, internally fine, a little toned to edges. Cloth a foot of spine sunned. Dust-jacket shows well. a little rubbed to extremities, spine a little sunned, rear panel a little marked. Very good.

The prolific author's debut novel.