1948. New Edition. 213 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Patterned boards. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Noticeable cracking to front hinge, with exposed netting. Binding is weakened, however text block remains secure. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Tape to spine is helping to secure binding.