1944. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with silver titles to spine. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Faint creases to some pages. A few dog-eared corners. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper and pastedown. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Large, faint water stain and warping to rear. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Slightly scratched overall. Silver titles are bright. Book has a moderate forward lean.