1938. First Edition. 404 pages. Blue dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Visible sunning to spine and edges. Light marks overall. Book has a visible forward lean. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine ends and edges. Notable tanning to spine. Foxing overall. Some rubbing to surfaces.