First UK edition hardcover in dust jacket, not price clipped. Blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. The boards are very good, clean, with only minimal bumping, however the page block has noticeably browned, particularly around the edges, creating a halo effect on the page surfaces. The jacket has some light general handling wear, the spine has faded, and there is a mild stain at the foot of the spine, but the jacket is now in a removable protective cover. x, 511 pages. Size 24.1 x 16.2 x 4.2 cm. If you would like to browse the other books our shop has available online, please click on our shop's name.