1949. No Edition Remarks. 880 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Pages 591-4 are detached but present, with a slightly frayed edge. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Half title pages has been folded diagonally and is detaching at the top. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends, with fraying cloth and small splits. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Sunning to spine. Book has a slight forward lean.