1950. First Edition Thus. 413 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket is in two parts and has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Medium tanning to spine and edges.