1955. First Edition. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book has a noticeable smoky odour. Light foxing and moderate tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Lettering remains bright and clear.