1950. First Edition. 387 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Laminated pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Minor tanning to otherwise clear pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Dust jacket adhered to pastedowns. Boards presumed clean due to dust jacket adhesion. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.