A UK first edition, first impression. Uncommon. WRAPPER : The evocative wrapper on this copy is bright, clean and complete. It is unclipped. The front panel is bright, sharp and unfaded, showing trivial rubbing at the spine crease. The spine is a touch dulled and slightly scuffed at the ends. he back panel is sound, showing gentle overall soiling. Looks sharp in protective plastic. BOOK : The book is square and tight. The boards are clean. The corners are sharp. The spine ends are gently bruised. The pages are clean - the endpapers are lightly flecked. The text block and closed page edges are toned. No dog-eared pages. The binding is solid - no cracked hinges. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. A nice copy in a protected wrapper.Publisher: Collins, 1944 Condition: Very Good +. Wrapper: Very Good +
