A UK first edition, first impression. Floral boards issue.
Wrapper : The uncommon wrapper on this copy is clean and bright. It is unclipped. The panels are bright and unfaded, showing wear at the upper edges - including a chip near the spine corner of the back panel. There is a small square of wrapper missing at the upper leading edge of the front panel. The spine shows loss at either end. Looks sharp in removable protective plastic.
Book : The book is solid and tight. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. The floral boards are bright and clean. The corners are sharp. The spine ends are bruised. The pages are fresh. No foxing. The closed page edges are bright. The binding is tight. No dog-eared pages. An attractive copy.
Publisher: Batsford, 1937
Condition: Very Good ++ / Near Fine. Wrapper: Very Good +
