Bobbs-Merrill, NY, 1945 (copyright). Wine cloth, dyed yellow top-edge, illustrated front cover (gilt peacock), deckled pages, decorative end-papers, gilt letters against a blue background. Spine bumping, hd & ft, corners. Back upper corner has small fray. Spine is lightly creased from mishandling. Minor blemishes here & there. There is residue from a small label at the top corner of the fff. Pages are un-marked, but beginning to yellow from age. Tightly bound; both hinges are sound. 348 pages.
