1939. First Edition. 456 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Contains ex-libris plate. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to surfaces.