1952. First Published. 255 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth covered boards. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Text block edge is moderately foxed. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a moderate forward lean. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Front board has been bent, creasing the cloth. Boards are bowed. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate sunning to spine.