Frozen Assets

London: Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1964. First U.K. Edition. First Impression. Octavo; maroon paper-covered boards, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; 220pp, [3] ads. Bookplate to front pastedown, else Fine and clean throughout. Dustjacket is price-clipped, with publisher's new price sticker directly above; lightly rubbed, with a few tiny tears along upper edge tape-mended on verso; Near Fine. A novel set in the publishing world, a romantic comedy featuring publishing magnate Lord Tilbury and his devious lackey Percy Pilbeam.