Creature From The Black Lagoon Vargo Stratten PB Paperback 1st Softcover 1954. 1st edition paperback I believe from 1954 though not dated inside.
There was a hardback version with a dust jacket realised at the same time. This is the paperback version which is rarer. Printed by Dragon Publications in Luton, Bedfordshire, England.
Cover features a colour image based on artwork and imagery from the film. The original price is printed on the front cover 2 shillings! Condition is used with heavy aging and wear and tear. Small tears and wear to edges of front cover, creases also and corners turned up and over a little. Creases along the length of spine, but spine is complete and readable. Heavy wear to top and bottom edges of pages and will be dirty also. Pages show yellowing due to age. Check photo's for condition. 
