1959. First GB edition. 319 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated jacket over red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. A few dog-eared corners. Faint creases to some pages. Slight hinge cracking. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Gilt is bright. Book has a heavy forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with small tears and creasing. Jacket is slightly rubbed and marked overall. Jacket is taped into a transparent sleeve.