1978. No Edition Remarks. 281 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Flat signed by author to front free endpaper. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.