1949. First Edition. 260 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Light rubbed marking to boards. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Scuffing and rubbed dark marking overall.