1946. Fourth Impression. 291 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with silver lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. 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. Silver lettering has become dull. Sunning to spine. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.