Delight

First edition, first impression.  268pp.  Blue cloth-covered boards with gilt decoration and gilt lettering on the spine.  8vo.  Moderately rounded on corners and spine ends. Additional front free endpaper removed else internally neat, clean, bright and tight.  In its original paper dust wrapper, chapped and rubbed at edges, slightly shelf worn, interior tape repairs. A collection of essays in which Priestley examines some of the simple pleasures of life from reading in bed to smoking a pipe.