1928. Reprinted. 448 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Loss to corner of front free endpaper. Pages look rough cut. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Text is clear. Thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky , however pages remain attached. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Slight sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear to spine.