1940. First Edition. 312 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Book is slightly forward leaning. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Brown tape to insides. Scuffing and rubbed marking overall.