First British Edition, First Impression. Second State, with offending passages replaced with asterisks. A beautiful Very Fine copy in rich orange cloth, bottom edge untrimmed, light gray topstain, in a Near Fine or better dustwrapper, not price-clipped, with three very minuscule nicks to spine-ends and one short closed tear. 448pp. Copies in this condition are almost unobtainable today. Q19236.