1945. First Edition Thus. 255 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Clean pages throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Mild cracking to front hinge, with missing front endpaper. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. MIld tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Moderate water staining to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine. Notable rubbing and marking all over.