1939. First Edition. 300 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to gutters. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Gilt lettering is darkened. Small splits to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean.