Book club edition. 260pp. Tan cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on the spine. 8vo. Boards a little pushed at corners and spine ends. Text block edges slightly toned. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust wrapper, designed by Mon Mohan based on a painting by Richard Chopping. Wrapper has some very gentle wear on extreme edges and now protected in an archival quality Mylar wrapper fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. A very smart, presentable book club copy of this James Bond novel by John Gardner.