1954. Reprinted. 208 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages and plates remain bright and clear. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Tape mark to boards. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing.