1948. Reprint. 223 pages. Orange dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Notable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Heavy water staining all over. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Heavy tanning to spine. Notable rubbing to surfaces. Water staining to panels and spine.