No Edition Remarks. 556 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Binding remains firm. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pen markings to front endpapers. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Noted fraying and peeling to cloth at spine ends. Water staining to boards has led to wrinkling of cloth. Book is bowed and forward leaning. Gilt lettering is dulled.