1952. Second Printing. 268 pages. Blue dust jacket over red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. One black and white photographic plate of author next to title page. Binding remains firm. Pages and plate remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends. Bumping to top corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Taped repair to spine and front flap. Heavy tears to spine ends. Holes front and spine. Tanning to all surfaces in degrees.