1969. First Edition. 352 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Laminated blue illustrated paper boards with gilt and white lettering to spine and front. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Maps to each end. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Occasional foxing. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine end joints. Book has a slight forward lean. Lamination peeling slightly.