1955. Second Revised Edition. 327 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Light thumb marking and tanning to pages and gutters. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is very slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.