1956. No Edition Remarks. 266 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt decoration. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Pages and plates and lightly tanned, but text and images remain clear. Binding is firm. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine is slightly tanned. Gilt remains bright. Moderate rubbing and scuffing overall, with black mark to rear board.