1952. First Edition. 406 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Ex-libris label Helen & Michael Oppenheimer. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Top textblock edge dyed red. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Minor wear marks to boards.