1959. First Edition Thus. 291 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket, permanently laminated over boards. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are moderately tanned and occasionally foxed throughout. Cracked at half title gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean.