Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex
Australia: Penguin Books Pty Ltd, 762 Whitehorse Road
Mitcham, Victoria
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First published by Secker and Warburg 1949
Reprinted, without bibliography, glossary of persons, and
references, by Secker and Warburg 1958
Published in Peregrine Books 1962
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Copyright © Oliver Lawson Dick, 1949
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Made and printed in Great Britain
by Western Printing Services Ltd, Bristol
Set in Monotype Garamond
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