1952. Reprinted. 248 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Minor pencil marking to front free end-paper. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Damp and dust staining to spine. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.