1988. First Published. 344 pages. Dust jacket over purple cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are bright and clear with annotations and marginalia in pen throughout; text remains legible. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning to edges. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Minor scuffing overall.