1940. First Edition. 384 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.