First edition, first impression. 304pp, with black and white illustrations in text. Black cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering front and spine. 8vo. Cloth rubbed and rounded at corners and spine ends, minor bump at spine tail. Upper text block edge dust darkened. Previous owner's name neatly inked on the front free endpaper else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original matte dust jacket, worn, rubbed and chipped on edges, sunned over spine, price clipped.
