London: Secker and Warburg / Lindsay Drummond, 1949. First British Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First British edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with spine lettered in gilt; folded prospectus for The Second Sex laid in. Near Fine with toning and foxing to pages. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with toning and foxing; tape repairs/reinforcements made to the verso along the top edge at the spine and flap folds. A much nicer copy than normally encountered.