1975. Reprinted. 492 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt lettering. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning. Loss to front paste down. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout however binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened.