1949. First Edition. 363 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Area of loss to top of spine. Light tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to front panel. Pencil inscription to rear flap. Wear marks and foxing overall.