1960. First Printing. 226 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Text block edge is moderately foxed. End papers are more notably foxed. Large inscription to front free end paper.Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering has become dull. Heavy paint stain to front board, a little to the rear board and text block fore edge. No impact to text.