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First published in Great Britain in The Fifth Column and The
First Forty-Nine (reissued in 1944 as The First Forty-Nine
Stories) by Jonanthan Cape 1939
This selection published in Penguin Books 1963
Made and Printed in Great Britain by Hazell Watson & Viney Ltd Aylesbury and Slough Set in Monotype Bembo
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