1950. First Edition. 414 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Boards have been laminated. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Scuffed paper remnants to front free endpaper. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Peeling to plastic to spine. Dark rubbing to surfaces.