1962. First Edition. 254 pages. Signed by the author. Black and white illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Signed by the author with dedication to front endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as inscriptions, mild crinkling and light tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. There is bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges.