1st Edition 1955.Inscribed by the author to Elisabeth and Christopher. By descent, from the library of Christopher Grey Tennant, 2nd Baron Glenconner (1899-1983) and his second wife Lady Elizabeth (née Powell), who were friends with various writers including Cyril Connolly, Stephen Spender and Anthony Powell. They were parents to the author Emma Tennant and Lord Glenconner's siblings included Edward Wyndham Tennant and Stephen Tennant. The book is very good++ with bright covers. Contents good. The wrapper is good with light edge rubbing. Spine age toned and loss to top. Edges rubbed and nicked.