1948. Reprinted. 508 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with ex libris plate to front endpaper. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. 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. Binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing and minor bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and heavier sunning to spine.