1947. First Edition. 238 pages. Purple dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Cracking to hinges with exposed binding, causing boards to be slightly loose. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Clipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Scuffing and light marking overall.