1938. Third Edition. 241 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering to front and spine. Edited by H Collison. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. Slight thumb marking in places and occasional pencil underlining. A previous owner's name and minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have some shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering to spine is dulled but remains brighter on front. Some pronounced water stains to front and spine. Book has slight forward lean.