608 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Colour portrait illustration on the front board. Front endpaper has been removed. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Hinges are cracked, with some exposed netting and a loose binding. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips.