1948. First Published. 217 pages. Patterned dust jacket over red cloth. Minor foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, lither to pastedowns and free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Mild creasing and staining to hinges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.