1970. First Edition. 239 pages. Illustrative jacket over purple cloth. Top edge is painted purple. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavy pen inscriptions to front free endpaper and pastedown. Sticker to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends and front board edges. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Textblock is shaky. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Notable sunning to spine and edges.