Buy this book on-line HERBERT**, JAMES: : FLUKELONDON.HODDER & STOUGHTON,1990. ISBN 0340523670.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus.[Original, true UK,1st edn was NEL,1977.This is part of the Hodder & Stoughton reissues series: H&S,1990.These were originally planned as a series of 'uniform editions',all of which - with the exception of Moon and Sepulchre - featured new dw/dj's.Appearing between 1990-93,initial print runs were low - 3,000 copies only of each title.] NFINE/NFINE.No owner inscrptn,and no
clip to dw/dj,absence of publisher price to same.White background,red+black; white+ gilt embossed letters to upper wrap,author colour portrait photograph to rear wrap; with negligible shelf-wear and minimal creasing to edges - no nicks or tears present.Top edges slightly dust-soiled and therefore slightly aged - as usual/normal - with some minimal spotting,fore-edge cleaner and slightly brighter,but also minimally spotted; contents bright,tight and very clean - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - possibly an unread copy? Clean,unmarked,sharp-cornered,black cloth boards with bright, crisp,blocked gilt letters to spine/
backstrip and immaculate plain white
endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus,9- 160pp [paginated] includes Pts 1+2,
comprising 21 chapters; plus [unpaginated],half-title+title pages,a dedication,Pts 1+2 separator pages.
A very clever novel about a very unusual dog,who realises that he was once a man, and one against whom a terrible wrong had been done.Said to be the author's own personal favourite novel.
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