Very good first US edition in very good dust jacket. Half black cloth, half black paper covered boards. Gold text and graphics on spine. Boards are soiled. Top edge has slight fading, the other two edges are soiled. Small amount of creasing at head and tail of board spine. Lower front and back fore-edge corners are bumped and rubbed through to boards. Upper fore-edge corners are rubbed and paper is split on back corner. Dust jacket has shelf-wear soil; stains on lower left corner of front panel and also on spine. Fore-edge folds are sunned and rubbed. Head and tail of jacket spine are creased and chipped with several small closed vertical tears. Fore-edge corners have small amount of rubs. Not price clipped. Please use close-up options for best inspection and in support of condition description. Additional photos available at your request. International sales to all countries other than the UK will require use of an alternative shipping company which will result in higher shipping expense. A signature upon receipt may also be required.