1955. Eighth Impression. 471 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Clipped front endpaper. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Mild water droplets to boards.