1949. No Edition Remarks. 460 pages. Beige dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book has a slight smoky odour. Minor thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm with slight creasing and cracking to gutters and hinges. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has noticeable sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.