1957. Reprinted. 407 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are bright with light tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription , pencil marks and water drops to front free endpaper, with rubbing and a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Water drop on page 158. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends. Boards are mildly bowed.