1954. 468 pages. Black pictorial dust jacket over purple cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Marginalia to a few pages. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped and spine ends are a mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Book has a forward lean. Boards are bowed. Light wear to unclipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Tanning to spine and edges. Protected by plastic wrapper.