1959. First Edition. 470 pages. No dust jacket. Blue and white hardback. Swedish text. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding is shaky, however pages remain fully attached. Heavier tanning to endpaper & pastedowns. Pen inscription to front endpaper, title page and rear endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean.