1941. First Edition Thus. 248 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over illustrated paper covers. Minor foxing and heavy tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges lighter to reverse of covers; visible stain to reverse of front cover. Pen inscription to half title page. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with noticeable tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor splitting, rolling and creasing. Unclipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.