1949. No edition remarks. 210 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth covered boards. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Occasional thumb-marking present. Small area of loss to corner of page 117, text is not affected. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing to boards with occasional dark marks and light water staining. crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Heavier splits to joints. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.