1947. No edition remarks. 507 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Small bookshop label to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with tears, chipping and creasing. Extensive tape repairs.