1947. Reprint. 382 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Pocket Edition Wessex Novels. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor cracking to gutter near end of book, causing rear board to be slightly loose. Minor dog-eared corners. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Slight cracking to front hinge. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends. Scuffing and light marking overall. Gilt lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Faint tanning to spine and edges.