1955. First Edition. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Signed by the author with dedication to title page. Contains ex-libris plate. Clean pages with mild tanning and heavy foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to front board. Book has forward lean. Boards are notably warped.