$192.50

  • $35.18
  • Delivery Time: 5 - 10 business days
  • Availability: In Stock
  • Product Condition: used

Description

First edition. Signed by the author on the title page. Very good book in very good dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with silver gilt lettering on front panel and spine. Board panels are scuffed and with faint ring stains on front panel. Edges at head and tail of board spine are softened. Lowermost edges are sunned. Upper page edges are tinted. Some foxing on all external edges and several stains on the side edges. Dedication page through page 1 have several irregular brown stains; pp. 5-11 have the same dime-size splash stain. Other pages are clean, text block is snug. No remainder marks. Fore-edge folds of dust jacket are creased and scuffed. Edges at head and tail of jacket spine have small rubs and chips; front corner at head of spine has a 1/2"" closed vertical tear along the front spine fold. Upper left corner on rear jacket panel is rubbed and with a 3/8"" L-shaped closed tear, with old tape repair on the reverse side. The other fore-edge corner are rubbed and with minimal loss. Uppermost edge of front jacket panel and lowermost edge on back panel have small chips. Upper edge of front panel has a small shallow horizontal crease near the center. Not price clipped. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition descriptions. Additional photos available at your request.