1954. First Edition. 470 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth with colour illustrated plates throughout. Moderate tanning to pages with mild tanning to text block edges. Front hinge is cracked with exposed netting. Boards have minor sunning and light bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and visible sunning to spine. Clipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends. Minor foxing to interior.