1945. No Edition Noted. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Gilt decorated red cloth with a black and white illustrated frontis and black and white illustrations throughout. Heavy tanning to pages with slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Boards have visible water stains and rubbing with noticeable corner bending. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning.