1941. First Edition. 277 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Occasional thumb-marking present. Scuffed paper remnants to front pastedown. Slight cracking to hinges with exposed binding. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Red marking to front board edge. Heavy splits to joints with fraying to cloth, causing spine strip to be loose. Book is slightly forward leaning. Brown marking to boards.