1952. First Edition. 254 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and slight dog-eared pages throughout. Moderate foxing and tanning to text block edges and cracking to the guttering as well. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Clipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. Small tears to the edges, corners and spine and fair foxing to interior as well.