1956. First Published. 202 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions; plates taped back in at page 128. Minor foxing and noticeable tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, not visible to newer pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking, creasing and taping to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear. Spine has subtle sunning with soft rubbing and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.