First edition, first impression. 696pp. Maps of The North and The South preceding the prologue. Decorative chapter headpieces. In red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Hint of tanning on text block edges and in page margins, else neat, clean, crisp and tight. In its original dust jacket, very gently bumped at spine ends. Dust jacket now protected in an archival quality Mylar wrapper, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. Scarce first edition, preceding the US edition. Complete with number line starting at 1 and the price �16.99 on inner front flap of dust jacket. Lovely, crisp and vibrant copy.
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