1932. First Edition. 216 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are mostly clear, with moderate tanning and foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to front paste-down, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Moderate cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with slight bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and considerate rub wear to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Water drops on front board.