First edition, first impression. 256pp. in red cloth-covered boards with black lettering on backstrip. 12mo. Cloth mildly rolled at spine ends. Upper text block edge a little dust darkened. Short ridge on front paste down else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original, gently worn dust wrapper, rubbed at extreme corners and spine ends, a couple of short edge nicks and mild soiling on predominantly white rear panel, small smudge mark on front inner flap, some faint interior spotting. Dust jacket now protected in an archival-quality Mylar wrapper fitted without the use of tape or adhesives.
