1955. Seventeenth Impression. 206 pages. Yellow dust jacket over red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Binding is slightly shaky. Damp staining to page edges. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Damp stains to edges and spine. Dark rubbing to rear panel.