1949. No Edition Remarks. 304 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pen inscription to front pastedown may be that of the author. Black and white photographic plates. Minor tanning to otherwise clear pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Plates are bright and clear still. Light cracking and noticeable creasing to gutters; some looseness to binding and pages. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.