Facsimile of the first edition. Original grey cloth with navy titles and decorations to the spine and upper board, in dustwrapper. Housed in the original slipcase. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm with slight softening at the foot of the spine. There is a little faint spotting at the closed text block edge, the contents are otherwise clean and bright throughout and without previous owners' stamps or inscriptions. Complete with the lightly rubbed and creased dustwrapper. The slipcase is a little rubbed and marked, has a bump to a top corner and a small split to the cloth at the open edge.
A facsimile of the first edition, varying only in being slipcased and having a small contemporary edition statement on the copyright page.
Stock code: 26309
£35
Shelton, Connecticut: The First Edition Company / Macmillan.
1964