1961. 2nd impression. 218 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white frontispiece. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Gilt lettering remains bright & clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels have moderate edge wear with chips, tears, and creasing.