Ritual

After appearing in hardcover in 1967 and in paperback in 1968, the book was unavailable until it was reprinted in April 2011. Basis for the UK horror film "The Wicker Man" (1973) and its 2006 US remake under the same title.

Data from the British Library as of 2011-02-14. ISBN from the Oxford Library catalog; last 2 numbers can be seen on back flap in cover image. Price from Punch, December 27, 1967; also seen on front flap in cover image and in Archive.org copy (which is pasted at the back of the book). Peter Edwards is credited for design on back flap seen in cover image; cover is signed Edwards at the bottom. Unnumbered 3-page essay before the novel, "A Note on New Authors Limited"; last 3 numbered pages list all the books in the series.