1950. No Edition Remarks. 244 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Contains black and white plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Annotations and marginalia to pages throughout. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges. Paint marks to boards. Dents to edges. Water staining to rear board. Textblock is shaky.