First edition, first impression. 426pp. Green cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering to spine. Deep green endpapers. 8vo. Cloth a little pushed at spine ends. There's a white marking in the upper corner of the rear free endpaper else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust wrapper, a little rubbed on extreme edges in places, bumped on rear lower edge and heavily so on the rear upper edge where it is creased with a circa 3cm closed tear.