1957. No Edition Remarks. 412 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations and photographic plates throughout. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, repaired with tape to pages 16-17. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Tears to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Staining to both boards.