1953. No Edition Remarks. 249 pages. No dust jacket. Red paper covered boards. Contains black and white illustrations and photographs throughout. Pages are mildly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Noticeable marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Binding is firm. Stamp and price inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal scuffing to edges. Noticeable scuffing and slight tearing to spine ends. Light rubbing and scuffing overall, with a few noticeable marks also.