1950. No Edition Remarks. 426 pages. No dust jacket. Quarter bound blue leather with blue cloth covered boards and gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. No slipcase. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends and corners. Gilt lettering is clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear and bleaching marks to boards.