First Edition. xii, 346pp. Grey cloth-covered boards, red embossed publisher's logo on front, red titles on spine. 8vo. Sun-faded and soiled spine, 5mm gouge to spine, lender's shelf number label; bumped heel, 1cm tear in cloth to head; corners lightly rubbed, cloth wearing. Front and rear boards soiled and scuffed; dent to forced edge on rear board. Top text block edge tanned, remaining edges tanning; text block dropped, volume quite loose. Lender's stamps, and markings on front endpapers and copyright page; bookseller's label on rear pastedown. Pages starting to age.