First edition, first issue, with Quay Street with no street number on the title page and the 37-item 'Bristol Library' catalogue on verso of final text text page followed by a two-page list,

8vo., choicely bound by Bayntun Riviere in full single gilt line panelled dark blue morocco, spine panelled and lettered in gilt, all edges gilt. Original cloth front board bound in at rear.

Three Men in a Boat was made into a 1956 British CinemaScope colour comedy film directed by Ken Annakin and starring Laurence Harvey, Jimmy Edwards, Shirley Eaton and David Tomlinson.