1947. Reprinted. 484 pages. Brown dust jacket over red cloth. Front free endpaper appears to have been removed. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Light thumb-marking present. Minor pencil inscription to front pastedown. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be slightly loose. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Book is slightly forward leaning. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Heavy water staining to surfaces. Blue stains to front panel and spine. Moderate tanning to spine.