252pp, with monochrome plate frontispiece. In red cloth boards with black lettering and decoration (boards a little rubbed and rounded at spine ends, softening, cloth lifting in places - as it common with this title - spine sunned). Some toning on endpapers, front free endpaper has previous owner's initials, gutter strained between rear endpapers. Copyright leaf absent. Hard to find title by the author of 'The Vow', 'The Foundling', etc.
