First edition, first impression. 408pp. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. 8vo. Cloth a little pushed at spine ends. Top text block edge slightly dust darkened. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, not price clipped, bright and crisp with hint on toning on verso. Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. Stunning dust jacket design by Hans Tindell.
Fiction, Modern Fiction Firsts, Novels