1959. First Edition. 240 pages. Pictorial jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Maps to endpapers. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed, but text remains clear. Plates are bright. Binding is firm. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Gilt remains bright. Small noticeable white marks overall. Unclipped jacket. Light tanning and foxing to all surfaces. Water staining to spine. Moderate edgewear, with noticeable chipping, tearing and creasing, and slight loss to spine ends.