1947. First Edition. 256 pages. Cream dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Thumb-marking present. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Visible sunning to spine and edges. Black marks to edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine. Visible rubbing to surfaces.