1956. Reprinted. 256 pages. Signed by the author. Illustrated dust jacket over black cloth boards. Gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece. Flat signed by author to title page. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning and wear marks to flaps, panels and spine.