Madonna of the Astrolabe: A Novel (A Staircase in Surrey, Book IV)

First edition, second impression.340pp.  Dark brown cloth-covered boards with gilt lettering on the spine.  8vo.  Cloth a little pushed at spine end.  Upper text block edge a little dust dulled, else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout.  In its original illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped, slightly faded on the spine and very gently bumped on extreme edges.  Dust wrapper now protected in an archival-quality Mylar sleeve, fitted without the use of tape or adhesives. The fourth book in J I M Stewart's splendid quintet of Oxford novels, which together make the A Staircase in Surrey series.