1953. Third Impression. 288 pages. Blue dust jacket with B&W lettering over maroon cloth. Front endpaper missing. Mild brown staining to pages on occasion.Minimal foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Tape remnants to endpapers. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing, staining and marking across the boards. Unclipped dust jacket in protective plastic cover taped to paste downs. Mild wear to edges and corners, with tanning to spine and edges. Few small stains and light soiling to DJ.