1952. Twelfth Edition. 728 pages. No dust jacket. Decorative cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are bright and clear with moderate tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is slightly loose with mild creasing to hinges but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.