1942. Reprinted. 397 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges. Pen inscription and paper insert adhered to front free endpaper. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Lettering remains bright and clear.