First Edition. 240 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth covered boards. Boots ex-library rebind with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional heavy cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Rear joint heavily split.