1940. First Edition. 203 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated dustjacket over brown cloth. Includes black & white frontispiece. Flatsigned by author to title page. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Severe foxing to text block edge. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Binding is shaky, however pages remain fully attached. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Black marking to rear.