1952. First Edition. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Front free endpaper is removed. Scuffing to half title page. Notable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. White marks to front board. Textblock is shaky. Book has a moderate forward lean.