1955. First Published. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Ex Libris plate to front pastedown. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Boards are bowed. Sunning to spine. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Damp stains to spine.