Please note that this is a heavy item and will require extra postage for international shipping.; VG-/VG-, brown boards with blue cloth & gilt, somewhat rubbed to the top & bottom spine, in a colour-illustrated d/jkt, faded to blue at the spine, & with some looseness to the spine at the join of the title page; text inside is clean & complete, seemingly unread. The author has dedicated his novel about apprentices in the C18th to the first front endpaper in black ink. ; 9.6" x 6.5" x 1.4"; 316 pages; Signed by Author