1948. 811 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. has been signed by the editor and dedicated to Sir Philip Gibbs. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are a mildly crushed, with small splits and chips. Light tanning to spine and edges.