Original red boards. Gilt lettering and design to front board and spine. TEG. A UK first edition. The publisher's File copy, with two small FILE COPY stamps to the ffep and the remains of a file label on the front board.
WRAPPER : No wrapper.
BOOK : The book is sound and tight. The front and back boards are lightly soiled, There is an area of light fading to the upper half of the front board. The gilt on the front board are bright and bold. The spine is slightly faded. The spine is bruised at the top and bottom. The pages are bright. The uncut closed page edges are lightly soiled and dulled with age. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. No loose pages. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. A very nice copy.
