JANET FRAME. — Owls Do Cry. A novel.

W. H. Allen, London, 1st Edition, First UK Edition (first printing), issued four years after the original New Zealand edition. 8vo. 243pp. Red cloth lettered in gold at the spine. A small crease to the base of the backstrip and a touch of bruising to the head. A sliver of light partial toning to the free endpapers. Very good indeed in slightly toned and rubbed non-price-clipped dust wrapper with a little moisture staining to the upper edge. The author's second book and first novel, this English edition seemingly even more uncommon than the original New Zealand issue of 1957 and the American edition of 1960., Very Good, Good