1954. First Edition. 294 pages. Purple dust jacket over green cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Minor marks to boards. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Minor tanning to spine.