1951. First Published. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Yellow cloth. Pocket chess set stapled to rear pastedown with 32 pieces. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Staple marks to top edge of last few pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Tears to cloth to spine. Slight staining overall.