1940. No edition remarks. 291 pages. No dust jacket. Cream cloth covered boards. cloth with gilt lettering. Illustrated black and white frontispiece. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Front free end-paper missing. Ink and rubbing mark to front paste-down. Minor pencil marking to rear paste-down. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Crease to spine cloth.