1954. No edition remarks. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are bright with heavy tanning and visible foxing to endpapers. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Mild tear to rear hinge. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to ends. Notable scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.