1979. First Edition Thus. 239 pages. Grey paper cover. Uncorrected proof copy. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking to hinges and light tanning. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and severe sunning. Pen mark near top edge of front cover. Reading creases to spine. Curling to corners. Small splits to spine end joints.