Gently with the Painters (A Crime Connoisseur Book)

First edition, first impression.  202pp.  In black cloth-covered boards with silver lettering on spine.  8vo.  Cloth very gently rounded at corners and spine tips.  Some darkening and spotting on text block edges.  Internally pages a little less than bright else neat, clean and tight.  In its original illustrated dust jacket rubbed with some chipping and minor loss around spine ends, some discolouration and visible shelf wear on verso. Dust wrapper now protected in a Brodart-style sleeve.