1953. No Edition Remarks. 231 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over orange cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Presentation plate to front paste-down. Binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Sunning to spine. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with tears and creasing. has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.