1934. First Edition. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Deckled text block edges. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper and paste-down, with tiny black dots and a few small nicks along text block edge. Pencil mark to rear endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with slight bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a mild forward lean. Liquid drop on rear board.