1947. First Edition. 365 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild crinkling, mild tanning and occasional foxing. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning causing discolouration. Gilt lettering is darkened and faded. There is bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean.