A SIGNED UK first edition, first impression.
Wrapper : The wrapper on this copy is bright, unfaded and complete. It is unclipped . The spine ends are rubbed and the back panel is lightly flecked. The inside flaps are spotted at the edges. Looks sharp.
Book : The book is square and tight. The boards are clean and are unfaded.The pages are clean. The closed page edges are very slightly dusty. No dog-eared pages. The binding is tight - no cracked hinges. There is an ownership inscription on the ffep - dated on the day of the book's publication. The book has been SIGNED after the Author's Note on page vi. A clean copy in a protected wrapper.
Publisher: Dent, 1952
Condition: Very Good ++. Wrapper: Very Good +