1955. First Edition. 343 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Patterned green cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Water staining to some pages. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Boards are warped. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to ends.