OR, MR. EARBRASS WRITES A NOVEL
First edition: New York/Boston: Duell, Sloan and Pearce/Little, Brown and Company [1953]. White boards with mustard, oxblood, and black pictorial stamping; pictorial dust wrapper. "First Edition" on copyright page.
First English edition: Retitled: THE LISTING ATTIC [and] THE UNSTRUNG HARP London: Abelard [1974]. Hardcover edition: white laminated boards with yellow and black pictorial stamping; issued without a dust wrapper. Paper edition: stiff white wrappers with yellow and black stamping. No priority. "First published in Great Britain by Abelard-Schuman Limited 1974" on copyright page.