1951. Second Impression. 383 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with silver lettering. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout, heavier at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Silver lettering is bright and clear. Sunning to spine. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains.