1952. First Penguin Edition. 214 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. water staining to pages throughout. Notable scuffing to p.28-9. Pencil inscription to rear endpaper. Heavy cracking to rear board. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing. Mild tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Boards are notably warped.