1944. Eleventh Impression. 328 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Small split to front hinge. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Dark staining to surfaces, with notable dark marking to front board. Book is bowed and forward leaning. Scuffed hole to spine. Minor white marking to surfaces.