1934. First Edition. 609 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth with gilt lettering and design. Signed by the author with dedication to front free endpaper. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is noticeably loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with mild splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.