1956. First Edition. 399 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over green cloth with a colour illustrated frontis and colour illustrated plates throughout. There is also photographic black and white plates throughout. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Slight dog-eared pages throughout and visible foxing to text block edges. Boards have visible rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. Splitting to joints and visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends. Mild foxing to interior.