1950. First Published. 319 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Lettering is darkened. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.