1953. No edition remarks. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are bright and clear. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild droplet staining to text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.