Near fine/VGC. Andre Deutsch,1977. First UK edition-first impression. Black hardback (gilt lettering to the spine, small dent and nick on the edges of the cover) in near fine condition, with Dj (two very small tears, some creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in VGC. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Illustrations by Rini Templeton. Nice and clean pages with a couple ink marks on the outer edges, a couple of small creases and nicks on the edges of the pages. Nice and clean book for its age with light shelf wear on the Dj cover. 445pp. Price un-clipped. A collectable first edition. Heavy book