1953. No Edition Remarks. 245 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth boards. Black and white frontispiece. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. Some marks and staining to surfaces. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Clipped jacket has heavy wear with small tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.