1947. First Edition. 236 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Prize plate stuck to front endpaper. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Notable tanning bands to endpapers. Boards have light edge wear with minor corner bumping. Mild crushing to spine, with occasional markings overall. Book has forward lean. Front board is mildly warped. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.