1960. First edition thus. 317 pages. Illustrated jacket over black cloth with gilt titles to spine. Illustrated by Gil Walker. Translated by Georges J Joyaux. Foreword by Bruce Catton. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. A few dog-eared corners. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners. Heavily torn and crushed lower spine end. Gilt is bright. Unclipped jacket has some edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Jacket is rather rubbed and marked overall.