London: The Science Fiction Book Club, 1958. UK book club edition. Small octavo. Blue textured-paper boards; dust jacket. 231pp. Mild sunning at spine ends, light toning to textblock. Jacket spine panel toned, 2" closed tear at base of spine, and with a shallow band of loss at head, extending ~1.5" onto front panel. Near fine in a very good (-) jacket.
First UK book club edition of Bester's landmark science fiction novel (issued in the United States as The Stars My Destination), published two years after the Sidgwick & Jackson UK first.
