Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Good condition first edition hardback without dust jacket. Light wear to boards with tan to pages. Minor tear to the edge of page 277.Small inscription to front endpaper with main text in good clean condition.