1957. 258 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Printed in German. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Black and white illustrative plates within. Single detached plate. Pages are clean and bright, and appear almost good as new. With minimal tanning throughout. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.