1946. First Edition. 383 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper and paste-down, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and mild crushing to spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is darkened.