1955. No Edition Remarks. 506 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Missing front free endpaper. Rough-cut pages. Very minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and rear free endpaper. Moderate cracking to front hinge, exposing netting and causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached; lighter cracks to gutters. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft splitting, fraying and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.