It appears that Battiss only read Part One as there are no annotations thereafter.

Verso of the free front endpaper is signed by Henry Miller and Battiss has written: In winter my body doesn't want to move - is it a form of hibernation?

Recto of the free front endpaper and following blank page: Henry Miller as a boy. Nauplia page 75. W. Battiss 28.6.81 with a drawing over the two pages.

Facing title page: Black; red; green. Drawing dated 28.6.81 and signed W.B.

Title page: under "Maroussi" Battiss writes KATSUMBALIS [Greek poet] and the inscription.

Pencil drawings (page numbers follow sequence but do not indicate number):

Page prior to page 1: Where.

Page 1: HM playing ping pong. [A drawing incorporating the part title 'PART ONE' into his hat].

Page 2: Life on Mars.

Page 3: Untitled. Above opening text.

Page 242: Gumboot.

Page 243: Untitled. Above Appendix.

Page 245: People promenading on a Greek Island.

Page 246: Chair sitting on a man.

Page 247: Clockmobile - Time on the move. Clock on wheels. Catapult. Two drawings.

Page 248: Discontented mountain moving to another place.

Page 249: Waterfall learning to write. Cloud with flowers over a cay. Two drawings. [A cay is a small, low-elevation, sandy island on the surface of a coral reef].

Page 250: [Five lettered animals. Elephant; Cat; Horse; Dog; Fish].

Page 251: Bent Tent.

Page 252: Why not? Tent. Two drawings.

Page 253: Comet of 2052 AD; A Fig Stye (sic); Genetically flawed. Three drawings.

Page 254: A Sea with Holes in it. Signed W. Battiss and dated 28.6.81.