First American edition, which preceded the English edition. Octavo (7 3/8 x 5 inches; 187 x 127 mm). [8], [1]-404, [1, colophon], [3, blank] pp. Title-page printed in red and black.

Publisher's full blue cloth. Front board and spine stamped and lettered in gilt. In publisher's pictorial dust jacket. Jacket with some small chips along edges. Inside of jacket reinforced with tape along edges in a few spots. Back panel of jacket with a two-inch piece missing from bottom edge. Overall a near fine book in a very good jacket.

Keating. Smith, Conrad, . Wise, Conrad,.

HBS # 65923 $350