1957. No Edition Remarks. 271 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrations and illustrative plates throughout. Black and white photographic plates to mid-sections. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild crinkling and mild tanning with tape remnants at ends. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. Book has a slight forward lean.