William Morrow 1956 first US hardcover printing. Book club edition. Book is tight and square. Dust jacket is bright, with some edge wear and corner bumping, small chipping at bottom edge of jacket and small 1/2 inch tear to top of back jacket and 1/4 inch tear at bottom, clipped at bottom front flap. Interior is clean, no bookstore stamps or writing. Age toning is present as is common in books of this vintage. This is Mary Stewart's first novel.