Thirty Eighth Thousand. 237 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated grey cloth covered boards with gilt. Many illustrations. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. End papers are more notably tanned. Pencil doodle to front free end-paper. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.