1934. First Edition Thus. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Pink cloth with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to slip of paper stuck to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering has become dull. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains.