1934. First Edition. 285 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Black cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Signed by the author with dedication to Colin on front free endpaper. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers, pastedowns, half title page and last page textblock. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.