Publication details: Garden City, N.Y.: Doubelday,1974,
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Inscribed on the flyleaf: 'For Sara Paige Smith - of course, after life in Hillsville, the amazing events in this book of wonders will seem a bit flat and ordinary, but... maybe you'll like it anyway - all very best, Richard Dillard, 9 September 1974'.The poet's debut novel, an imaginative piece of detective fiction.
FIRST EDITION, pp. 239, crown 8vo, original black cloth, backstrip lettered in purple, light rubbing to extremities, edges roughtrimmed with faint spotting, Edward Gorey dustjacket with some light rubbing to extremities, very good
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