First UK Edition, first impression, with printing sequence line '10987654321'. Publisher's illustrated card cover with a separate illustrated dust-jacket. Clear, removable, archival protective sleeve fitted to the dust-jacket. Octavo. pp. [8], 328. Not published in a UK hardback edition. Translated from the Japanese by Alfred Birnbaum and Jay Rubin. A book in Fine condition in a Fine dust-jacket. Uncommon.