1924. Second Edition. 301 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to front and spine. Rough-cut pages. With illustrated frontispiece by S H Sime. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages. Particularly prominent foxing and tanning to free endpapers. Light cracking and staining to gutters and hinges but binding remains firm. Slight marginal stains to a few pages. Pages rough cut unevenly in places, with notable tears to margins of contents pages. Text is unaffected. Slight pencil mark to inner margin p16. Book has slightly bowed boards, and has visible tanning, slight staining and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Slight black spots to spine. Black pen mark to rear.