1940. No Edition Remarks. 232 pages. No dust jacket. Green paper covered boards with green cloth spine and gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Slight crinkling and cracking to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Ownership plate stuck to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing and splits to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards. Book has a slight forward lean.