1954. First Edition. 253 pages. Illustrative jacket over blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Minor marks to boards. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Some tanning to spine. Light rubbing to surfaces.