1943. Reprinted. 367 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, fraying and tearing to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is heavily dulled. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces.