With three wood engravings by John Farleigh. A UK first edition, first impression.
WRAPPER : The John Farleigh deSIGNED wrapper on this copy is clean, bright and complete. It has been clipped. It shows tiny nicks to each corner and light scuffing to the spine ends. The spine panel is lightly toned. Looks sharp.
BOOK : The book is tight. The boards are very clean. The corners are sharp. The text block is clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are dulled. There is an attractive previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedown. There are no loose or dog-eared pages. The binding is tight, the hinges are solid. A very nice copy.
