Black cloth over boards w/ gold labels imprinted with black lettering on front board and spine (fine condition). Red spray on top edge shows little if any fade. Insect hole in binding front gutter causes a downgrade to VG+ (Photo). Jacket has 4" closed tear half-way along the front flap fold (now protected with mylar) and light chipping at spine ends, corners and edges creating the VG rating. The interior of this item is entirely clean of any markings. This copy shows "wo" for "two" on pg.159, line 20.