First edition of Salter’s magisterial fourth novel. NY: Random House, 1975. First edition. Octavo, 8-1/2 x 5-7/8 in. 308pp. Olive boards backed with white cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front panel; in dust jacket. Mild sunning to extremities of boards. Light bump to top rear corner. Former owner’s bookplate on front pastedown. Jacket moderately toned, with a short diagonal crease to front flap and light wear to bottom front tip. Near fine in a near fine, unclipped ("$7.95") jacket.
