Description:
First edition, first impression and first state with 'bite' for 'bight' on page 281. The title described by the author himself as his magnum opus.Small pinhole to spine with a small and faint stain to bottom for-edge of text block. The original and unclipped dust jacket has a couple of closed tears and small nicks to edges with some shallow chipping to spine foot. Some of the usual toning to spine panel. A very good copy indeed.