1928. First Edition. 278 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are rough cut. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper, with a retail label to paste-down. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Minor dog-eared corners, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have light shelf-wear with mild corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends. Boards are subtly bowed. Moderate tanning and sunning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends.