1946. Fifteenth Impression. 287 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with black lettering. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's dedication to front paste-down, with a few small nicks and rub marks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Liquid drops on pages 96-99, with staining to edge of rear endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with notable bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a pronounced forward lean and bow. Unclipped jacket has heavy surface wear, with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing to spine, edges and corners. Spine and front panel edge have been taped over. Water staining to rear.