1948. Reprinted. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Green cltoh. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Presentation plate to front free end-paper. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Cloth has moderate damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.