First edition, first printing. Inscribed by the author. Publisher's original oatmeal cloth with black titles to the spine. In dustwrapper. An excellent fine copy, the binding square and tight, the cloth clean and bright. The contents are clean and bright throughout and free of previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the attractive, fine dustwrapper decorated with gold foil. Not price clipped (£18.99 to lower front flap).
Inscribed by Melvyn Bragg in black ink on the title page "4.'16 / To Violet / with warmest wishes / Melvyn Bragg".
Stock code: 16735
£30
London: Sceptre.
2015