1937. First Edition. 246 pages. Brown dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Newspaper clipping of other book by author inserted to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Medium tanning to spine and edges.