1954. Reprint. 256 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Paper covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Clean pages with mild tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Front endpaper is stuck to pastedown. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Mild water stains and droplets to boards.