Third Edition. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth with gilt lettering. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Annotations, underlining and marginalia in pencil throughout; text remains unaffected. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with noticeable sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier sunning with noticeable fraying and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.