142pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 12mo. Front board faded towards fore-edge. Spine sun-faded. Spine ends and corners moderately rubbed and rounded. Light foxing on bottom and fore text block edges, top edge heavily foxed (just affecting page margins). Gift inscription in pen on front free endpaper, endpapers tanned, pastedowns heavily foxed, free endpapers lightly foxed. <3cm split in rear hinge. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket spine heavily sun-faded, loss at ends; moderately sun-faded, chipping, lightly soiled, flaps sun-faded around top edge, interior faded along spine and folds, some light foxing. Translated by Haakon Chevalier.