1949. First Edition Thus. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. Noticeably more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Hinges are lightly cracked and stained but boards remain firmly attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.