A UK first edition, first impression.
WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, clean, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. It has been restored to the corners, tail of the spine and to the lower portion of the front cover at Hutchinson ( between N and S ). There is slight wear to the joints, extremities and head of the spine. Looks very sharp in protective plastic.
BOOK : The book is square and very tight. The boards are clean and bright. The corners are gently bruised. The pages are clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are a little spotted, but otherwise clean. No dog-eared pages. The binding is solid - no cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. A tidy copy.
Publisher: Hutchinson, 1950
Condition: Very Good ++. Wrapper: Very Good ++
