1939. First Edition. 254 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth. Signed by the author with dedication to front endpaper. Contains ex-libris plate. Clean pages with mild tanning and notable foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Pencil inscription to rear pastedown. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to surfaces. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.