1972. First Edition. 190 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth and gilt lettering. Inscribed by the author with dedication to his mother on front free end paper. Contains black and white illustrations. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is presentable with minimal crushing and tanning. Unclipped jacket. Jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears, and creasing.