1956. First Edition. 249 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Notable crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Water staining to front board. White marks to rear board. Dents to edges. Boards are noticeably warped. Textblock is shaky.