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Octavo, boards. The author's second book, first collection of short fiction, and first hardcover book. A collection of 15 stories. Some offsetting to free end papers, a fine copy in a fine first state, first issue dust jacket (no mention of World of Chance to rear panel & 10s 6d / net price printed at base of front flap), with slight wear to corner tips and spine ends a moderate dust soiling to rear panel. (31927) First edition, first binding (blue boards spine stamped in silver).

A Handful of Darkness is a collection of science fiction short stories by Philip K. Dick. It was first published in the UK in 1955 and features a variety of thought-provoking tales that exemplify Dick’s signature blend of unpredictable storytelling and philosophical exploration.