1955. First Edition. 216 pages. Colour illustrated dust jacket over orange cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white & Colour photographic plates throughout as well as Black and white illustrations. Translated by Camilla and Guido Roatta.Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is darkened slightly. Boards are bowed. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy chips, tears and creasing. Tanning to spine and edges.