1953. Reprinted. 347 pages. Beige dust jacket over red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Ex-Libris sticker to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Annotations and marginalia to couple of pages throughout. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration. Gilt lettering is darkened. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges causing discolouration.