1939. 5th Impression. 795 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Severe cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards to be loose. Moderate tanning to pages throughout. Minor dog-eared corners. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Small tears to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.