1947. 31st impression. 302 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Pages are rather marked with pronounced tanning and foxing, plus thumbing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Endpapers rather warped. Boards have some edge wear, with slight bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are moderately crushed and rubbed. Quite scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Substantial splits to joints. Spine is noticeably sunned. Book has a moderate forward lean. Gilt is dulled and worn.