No Edition Remarks. 279 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth with black lettering to front board and spine. Presumably signed with compliments from author. Pages are moderately tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Visible thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks and rub marks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Water mark to rear paste-down. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with notable bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning and foxing to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a mild forward lean and slight bow. Visibly thumb-marked, with water drops on front and rear board.