1953. First Edition. 234 pages. Illustrated dustjacket over green cloth. Includes black & white plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding is shaky, however pages remain fully attached. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Moderate foxing to text block edge. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Spine is heavily tanned.