1947. Reprinted. 446 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Light dog-earring and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Binding is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning, bubbling and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.