1953. First Edition. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Cloth boards with gilt lettering. Textblock is in French and English. Clean pages with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Lettering is bright and clear. Visible wear marks to boards.