1953. No Edition Remarks. 306 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Cracking to gutters of a few pages with exposed binding. Occasional thumb-marking present. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Damp staining to text-block edges. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Pink damp staining to rear board, spine and front board edge.