1939. First Edition. 251 pages. No dust jacket. Green boards with a cloth spine. Inscription to front pastedown. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed Spine ends are crushed, with small splits and chips. Sticker to rear. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.