1949. First Edition. 429 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with white lettering to spine and front. Colour frontispiece. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild crinkling and mild tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. Lettering is darkened. There is bumping to corners. Boards are bowed.