1930. First Edition Thus. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages bright with some tanning and foxing, particularly to textblock edges and endpapers. Binding remains firm. Some page corners folded. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.