1952. Second Impression. 389 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth with gilt. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Split to spine head at joint. Sunning to spine. Gilt lettering is dulled.