Penguins ISBN 0 14 00.3423 4 - Appleby Talking

Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England Penguin Books Australia Ltd, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia

First published by Victor Gollancz 1954 Published in Penguin Books 1973

Copyright © J. I. M. Stewart, 1954 Made and printed in Great Britain by Hazell Watson & Viney Ltd, Aylesbury, Bucks

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