First edition, first impression. 272pp. In red cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on spine. Small 8vo. Cloth a tad discoloured, mildly pushed at spine ends. Some dustiness on text block edges. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight barring some mild offsetting from wrapper flaps on free endpapers. In it original dust wrapper, some small chips around corners and spine ends, chap on upper edge, lightly sunned over spine and some browning on predominantly white rear panel. Dust wrapper now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives.