1940. 373 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped and spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Book has a forward lean.Boards are bowed.Tanning to spine and edges. The clipped dust jacket has heavy edge wear, with tears, chips and areas of loss. Tanning to spine and edges.