1946. Third Printing. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Missing front free endpaper. Black and white photographic plates. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and rear free endpaper. Moderate cracking to front hinge, noticeably exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Annotations in pen throughout; text unaffected. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.