1977. First Edition. 407 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-libris of Lady Helen Oppenheimer and Sir Michael Bernard Grenville Oppenheimer. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Mild water stains and droplets to boards. Boards are mildly warped.