1938. First Edition. 308 pages. Blue dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light water staining to top edge of text-block. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Heavier tears to joints with loss to ends. Notable rubbing and brown marking to all surfaces. Mild tanning to spine and edges.