1968. First American edition. Signed association copy from the collection of editor, publisher, and literary agent, Al Hart. Mr. Hart was best known for editing Ian Fleming's first seven James Bond novels. He was at Little, Brown when Consider the Lilies was published. Inscription reads, "To A.L. Hart Jr, The courageous publisher of this unworthy work, inscribed with gratitude and admiration by his human servant, the author. Auberon Waugh Chilton Foliat November 2nd 1968".
