1947. No Edition Remarks. 385 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription in black marker pen to front pastedown. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Occasional thumb-marking present. Cracking to hinges with boards slightly loose. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Damp staining to rear board. Pale rubbed marking to boards.