1945. Second Printing. 255 pages. Grey dust jacket over teal cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are fairly bright and clear with light tanning to text block edges. Former owner's embossing and pencil inscription to front free endpaper, with a retail label to paste-down. Minor dog-eared corners, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and mild crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light surface wear, with small tears, chips and creasing to spine ends, edges and corners. Moderately tanned, with water drops on front panel.