1950. First Edition. 344 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.