1948. First Edition. 174 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Pages are moderately tanned with liquid drops and a few small nicks along text block edge. Moderate dog-eared corners. Former owner's inscription to half title page. Cover has moderate shelf-wear to edges and surfaces, with slight curling to corners. Mild chipping to spine ends, with visible reading creases down spine. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Lightly tanned and foxed. Small split across spine.