1951. First Edition. 274 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Faint dust marks to text block edges. Occasional speckles of foxing. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Slight paper residue to bottom of front board with scratch to middle. Faint water marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning and water staining to spine and edges. More pronounced to insides. Foxing overall.