GOLDING, William. The Brass Butterfly, a play in three acts, Faber and Faber, 1958, 8°, FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, front blank inscribed: "For John Arlott from William Golding," original cloth, dust-jacket.

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GOLDING, William. The Brass Butterfly, a play in three acts, Faber and Faber, 1958, 8°, FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, front blank inscribed: "For John Arlott from William Golding," original cloth, dust-jacket.

"A warning against the dangers of premature invention", this three act comedy was based on Golding's novella Envoy Extraordinary (1956).