1954. Second Impression. 245 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Prize plate stuck to front endpaper. Clean pages with mild tanning and notable foxing throughout. Heavy tanning to endpapers. Tightly bound with faint thumb-marking throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and mild marking to boards. Heavy sunning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Mild water stains and droplets to front board. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.