1947. First Edition. 299 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Jacket is in plastic wrapper. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor pencil inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Split to top edge of front board. Light tanning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Jacket is in plastic wrapper.