First edition. 8vo. Pp. [x], 11–256. Frontis., b/w pls., maps, index. Publisher's turquoise cloth boards, lettered in gilt to spine. Grey, printed dustwrapper priced at 25s. net to front flap.
Signed by author to title page for Joan Hardinge, with her pencilled jottings to rear free endpaper, noting dates of readings (January 1962, and October 2000), plus date and place of signing (September 18th, 1965, at Rodmell). Ephemera to rear, including newspaper reviews. Sparse foxing to endpapers, light dusting to top edge, slight spotting to fore and bottom edges, hint of tanning to dustwrapper spine, else Fine.
The second volume of Leonard Woolf's autobiography in which he tells the story of his seven years as a Civil Servant in Ceylon.