No edition remarks. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white illustrations by E. P. Kinsella. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Occasional thumb-marking present. Some colouring to illustrations throughout, text is not affected. Rear hinge is cracked and slightly loose. Small area of loss to pages 111 and 113, text is not affected. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and dark rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Minor brown marking to surfaces. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.