1949. Twenty Fourth Impression. 192 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Pen marks to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing.