1949. First Thus. 611 pages. Red boards with gilt lettering, in clear glassine jacket with yellow lettering. B&W illustrations throughout. Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some pages mildly dogeared. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners. Notable scuffing and marking to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear to edges and corners, with large tear across rear panel. Minor marking and soiling to DJ.