1953. Fourth Impression. 284 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers. Binding remains firm. Pen and pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is slightly dulled. Unclipped dust jacket. Panels to dust jacket have heavy edge wear with chips, tears and areas of loss.