Published by Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd, 1953
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Fair. 1953. First Edition. 535 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Pages are lightly tanned at the edges, with light foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are notably crushed. Splits to head of spine. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.