John Wyndham - The Chrysalids - Michael Joseph, 1955, First Edition.

London, Michael Joseph, 1955. First Edition. First Impression. Hardback. One of Wyndham's finest novels. An early example of post-apocalyptic literature. This copy better than usually found. Ragged tear (~20mm) to top edge, shorter tear nearby. Price-clipped. Small mark to margin of endpaper. A lovely copy overall. Cover art by Wildsmith [8401, Hyraxia Books].