1956. Reprinted. 554 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Slight cracking to front hinge. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Occasional thumb-marking present. Red pen marking to rear pastedown. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Pale rubbing and marking to boards.