1956. First Edition. 297 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Previous owner's plate to front pastedown. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Book is bowed and forward leaning. Water staining to rear board. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Heavy water staining to surfaces. Light sunning to spine and edges. Scuffing and light marking overall.