Offwhite linen cloth, gilt-stamped lettering, [viii], 242pp, simultaneously published by Jonathan Cape, London. Has slight text block fall-in (spine has slightly collapsed inward from the top), bottom & corners lightly bumped, edges faded, text crisp & clean. Dust jacket very lightly agetoned, thumb-sized light dampstain on spine bottom else crisp, clean; in clear mylar plastic cover (removable).

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