1956. Reprinted. 169 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographs and coloured illustrations. Pages remain bright and clear with slight tanning and foxing to end pages. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Small stain to page 64. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing surfaces. Gilt lettering is dimmed. Visible mottling and water staining to boards. Mild crushing and fraying to spine ends and board edges.