1962. Re-Issue. 495 pages. Photographic dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white sheet music excerpts within. Light tanning to pages. Pages 452-466 are slightly dog-eared. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Clipped dust jacket with minor rubbing and tearing to edges. Light tanning and scuffing overall.