The Gasteropod

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

First published by Barrie & Rockliff: The Cresset Press 1968 Published in Penguin Books 1970 Copyright © Maggie Ross, 1968

Made and printed in Great Britain by Hazell Watson & Viney Ltd, Aylesbury, Bucks Set in Linotype Juliana

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