Book: Very good. Dust jacket: Good. Jacket is worn and chipped along edges and at spine ends. Edges of spine and foldovers to inner flaps are frayed. Jacket spine is sunned and open edge of back jacket is stained. Pages are lightly tanned and unmarked aside from previous owner's signature stamp in blue ink on front endpaper and mild foxing to back endpaper and pastedown. Top edge of text block is browned and soiled. Boards are firm and even aside from slightly softened spine ends. Gilt lettering on spine is browned but still fully legible. Binding is starting throughout. Hinges are secure.