1952. First Edition. 302 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Ink stamp inscription to front free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed red. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Minor wear marks to boards. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine. Jacket is in removable plastic cover.