1946. Second Edition. 484 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Page before rear endpaper mostly torn out. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with tanning to spine. Minor scuffing, staining and marking to boards. Small splits (approx. 1cm) to spine ends.