1948. First Published. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Noticeable water staining, foxing and tanning to pages; text unaffected. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front pastedown.Moderate cracking to rear hinge, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with heavy marking, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has similar tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.