1956. No edition remarks. 697 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustration plates. Fold-out maps in a pocket at rear. Colour portrait frontispiece. Fold-out maps in pocket at rear. In Afrikaans. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some rubbing and marking to surfaces.