1942. Reprinted. 502 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Noticeable white staining. Book has a slight forward lean.