1946. 'First Published'. 223 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt,. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Damp marks to top of front board, bits of dust jacket stuck to cloth. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate sunning to spine.