1947. First Edition. 235 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Some minor scuffed dark marking. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with dark rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Blue scuffed marks to spine. White sticker to front board. Mild sunning to spine and edges.