1944. First Edition. 354 pages. Illustrated dustjacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding is shaky, however pages remain fully attached. Pencil inscription to front endpaper & pastedown. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. White staining present. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Black marking all over.