First edition of Simpson's second full-length play, first performed at the Theatre Royal, Brighton in 1959. The play was adapted for the cinema in 1964 under the same title, starring Eric Sykes and George Cole.

First edition, first impression; 8vo; library stamps to title and p.94, tape residue to endpapers, small dampstain to top edge, else unmarked internally; publisher's purple cloth, gilt lettering to spine, with the unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, slight rubbing to extremities, light dust-soiling to rear panel, else very good.