1947. Third Edition. 316 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Light cracking and creasing to gutters but binding remains firm. Slight bubbling to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with mild staining, sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Gilt lettering is noticeably darkened.