The Birds of Paradise, Paul Scott, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1962, Rare First Edition, First Impression

The story of a boy and his childhood friendship with the daughter of a British diplomat and the son of the Raja.

A First Edition, First Impression in near fine condition. The binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and the lettering on the spine bright. There is minimal shelf wear to the top and bottom edges of the spine. The end papers and pages are free from marks, tears and inscriptions.

The unclipped dust jacket, protected in a clear, removable cover is in very good condition with slight darkening to the spine and the back cover.

Will be despatched wrapped in bubblewrap and in a cardboard box.