1950. First Edition. 285 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over grey cloth. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and water marking to surfaces. Spine noticeably tanned.