1940. First Edition. 381 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with black lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. Inscription to front endpaper. Stamps to front endpaper Corners are dogeared in places. Boards have been moderately rub worn, with noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed and spine ends are crushed, with small splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.