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Only When I Larf.

DEIGHTON, Len (born 1929).

London: Penguin 1968 [1967]. A comic novel about three con-artists. FIRST TRADE EDITION, a paperback original. Octavo (18 x 11cm), pp.251; [5], advertisements. Publisher's photographic card covers showing some acceptable wear, spine a trifle sunned, expected toning to cheap paper. A very good copy. The true first edition following a limited release ring-bound issue to secure copyright, and preceding the hardback edition by a whole year. Item #50931

Milward-Oliver; Len Deighton Annotated Bibliography p.34.

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