1945. Second and Revised Edition. 215 pages. No dust jacket. Grey paper-covered boards. Pages are bright with light tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with notable bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Small splits to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean and bowed.