1940. Third Edition. 539 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards are bowed. Moderate crushing to spine ends, with splitting, fraying and loss to the head, tail and joints. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened. Sunning to spine. Mild crushing to spine ends.