1946. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth with brown lettering to spine. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Moderate cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Former owner's name to front free endpaper, with a pencil inscription to paste-down. Liquid drops an more notable foxing to page 96-97. A few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with slight bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Water drop on front board.