1952. Second Impression. 544 pages. Dust jacket over black cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Scuffing and scratching to cloth at spine. Gilt lettering is dulled. Water staining to spine and boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Panels to dust jacket have heavy edge wear with chips, tears and areas of loss.