1941. Eighth Impression. 317 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned with visible foxing. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription and notable water stain to half title page. Boards have notable edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy sunning and foxing to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing and tearing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.