1940. first published. 376 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering. Boots library rebind with associated stickers and markings to pages and boards. Binding remains firm.Pages are prominently tanned with foxing throughout. Noticeable tanning to text block edges. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over.Notable tanning to spine and edges.