1928. First Edition. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Pencil inscriptions to free endpapers, with stamp to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and some scuffing to edges. Moderate crushing and slight splitting to tail of spine, with heavy splitting to top; cloth is peeling away. Gilt remains bright. Moderate rubbing and scuffing overall.