1961. First Edition. 187 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white and colour illustrations and photographic plates throughout. Part of Tropical Agriculture Series. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages remain bright and clear. Binding remains firm. Mild tanning to endpapers and text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Mild sunning and crushing to spine ends. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Notable tear to upper rear panel. Mild tanning to surfaces. Light rubbing and marking all over. Marking left where library number was on spine. Moderate tanning to spine. Blue ink to rear flap.