1956. First Edition. 229 pages. Blue dust jacket over dark blue cloth with black and white illustrations throughout and a photographic black and white plate to the middle. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen marks to front endpaper and pastedown and visible tanning to text block edges. Binding is loose. Boards have visible rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Soft crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with major edge wear and visible rubbing. Area of loss to spine with front detached but present. Splitting to joints and visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends.