1955. First Published. 256 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white illustrations and photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall. Clipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light sunning to spine. Water mark to rear panel. Wear marks and foxing overall.