1937. Reprinted Twice. 279 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Thumb-marking present rear free endpaper and pastedown. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to ends. Some fraying to cloth at spine ends. Gilt lettering is dulled.