This copy is without the rear publisher?s catalogue, and with the final page showing ?The End? on page 283. Incomplete numeral on contents page (?13? instead of ?138?) dropped letter ?w shed? (for ?wished?) on page 56. Black coated endpapers with a shadow of a removed book plate. ?Spencer Blackett?s / Standard / Library? in gilt at foot of spine. Original full vibrant deep red cloth, gilt-lettered front board and spine with ornamental border and cornerpieces stamped in black across binding. First Edition, in the FIRST ISSUE Spencer, Blackett binding : Original full deep red cloth, gilt-lettered front board and spine with ornamental border and cornerpieces stamped in black across binding.
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