1953. First Edition. 325 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Shaky binding due to severely cracked hinges, but all pages remain attached. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain bright and clear. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine is moderately sunned. Heavy rubbing and scuffing overall, with visible marking also. Book has a noticeable forward lean. Label to tail of spine.