1961. First Edition. 276 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographic frontispiece with plates throughout. Slight cracking to gutters with exposed netting to centre of book, pages remain attached. Pages remain bright and clear with light tanning to endpapers and final page. Light foxing to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Pencil marks to final page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has medium edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Area of loss to spine with tape to top. Medium tanning and light foxing overall with severe wear marks. Sticker to inside edge.