1945. Reprinted. 220 pages. Pink jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine. Gilt lettering has darkened. Unclipped jacket. Panels have heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, tears, chips, and creasing. Visible split between front panel and flap. Heavier loss to bottom of rear panel.