Pisces Print, 1993. Light foxing to page edges and endpapers, otherwise good secondhand condiiton.

John Summers, born under the sign of Capricorn in the antipodes in 1916, is an unknown VIP in this country and century. According to late father, Jock, he comes off a line of talented wasters and like them, naturally, he has dissipated his energies in riotous living with a somewhat slatternly Muse, leaving him little time to take himself seriously; hence he has no wall-to-wall oeuvre to rival Balzac. - from inner flap