1953. Fifth Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are bright and clean. Mild cracking to gutter by half title page. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Mild tanning and foxing to text block edges. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Moderate sunning to board edges and heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean.