First edition, first impression. 318pp. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo. Cloth a little brushed at spine tips. Text block edges a little toned. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper, else internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original dust jacket, not price clipped, with a few small chips and scuffs on edges and folds, minor loss at spine head. Dust jacket now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives.