Author: HENRY WILLIAMSON
Title: contributes 'Out of the Prisoning Tower' to the anthology John Bull's Schooldays. Edited by Brian Inglis.
Description: Hutchinson, London, 1961. 1st Edition. Hardcover. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. 160pp. Two-tone cloth lettered and decorated in white at the spine and upper board. With endpaper illustrations and a dust wrapper design by Quentin Blake. A small area of chafing to the front hinge. A very good copy in price-clipped dust wrapper, somewhat chafed and edgeworn, with several small areas of edge loss and a sliver of surface abrasion. An anthology of school days reminiscences, reproduced from the pages of Spectator (Williamson's piece had originally appeared in a 1958 issue). Other contributors include Kingsley Amis, Jocelyn Brooke, William Golding, Simon Raven, Kenneth Allsop, Philip Toynbee, Angus Wilson, Peter Fleming (under his 'Strix' pseudonym) &c. Very Good/Good.

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