1955. First Published. 243 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Compliments plate to front pastedown. Black and white photographic plates. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers, lighter to plates. Pencil inscription to rear free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.