1947. Second Impression. 928 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Spine is detached from textblock. Visible wear marks to boards.