1951. First Edition. 177 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with darkened gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Pages are bright with light tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front paste-down, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with minor bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight backward lean. Light mottling to front and rear boards.