First paperback edition. Sm. 8vo. 94pp. Cream card wraps, printed in red and black. Paper-bound edition published simultaneously with the hardbound issue.
Bookplate signed by Author, laid in to flyleaf. Light tanning to covers, else Fine.
A two-act stage play about the ethics of British journalism, the forces which shape them and the role of a free press in modern society. Premiered at the Phoenix Theatre in the West End of London (where it ran for two years), on November 8th, 1978 in a production directed by Peter Wood and starring Diana Rigg and John Thaw. Winner of the Evening Standard Award for Best Play.
[Baker & Wachs A14a]