1951. First Penguin Edition. 304 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Pages are moderately tanned with notable foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Gutters are mildly cracked with binding exposed. Binding remains firm. Minor dog-eared corners, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Cover has moderate shelf-wear to edges and surfaces, with slight curling to corners. Mild crushing to spine ends, with visible reading creases down spine. Moderately tanned and foxed. Book has a slight backward lean.