1938. First Edition. 289 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with removed inserts and inscriptions. Pages are mildly tanned with visible foxing. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Notable scuffing to rear pastedown and endpaper. Heavy foxing to text block edges. Visible thumb-marking present. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Moderate tanning to boards and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Notable scuffing to sticker on front board. Mild water stains and droplets to rear board. Moderate warping to front board. Book has forward lean.