1941. First Published. 280 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Split to front joint. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards have moderate damp and dust stains. Gilt lettering has become dull.