1965. First edition thus. 252 pages. Pictorial dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over red cloth. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Moderate pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Book has slight backwards lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.