Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. Clean tight pages with bright unmarked boards, slightly tanned spine, dusty tanned page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with sunned spine and old tape marks/minor repairs to upper corners. 158pp.

The final part of the trilogy of the Larkin family in the Kentish countryside. Tucked in is a copy of an obituary of the author from The Times 1974.