No Edition Remarks. 658 pages. No dust jacket. Blue decorative cloth with gilt lettering. From the "Pears" library. The binding is slightly shaky. Pages are visibly tanned with mild foxing throughout, both being heavier to end papers. Frontispiece heavily tanned. Minor cracking to gutters. Small pencil inscription to front end page. Text block edges tanned. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Book has a slight forward lean. Small bleaching to front. Visible crushing and fraying to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Faint red stain to front. Several white and brown stains to boards.