1955. Reprinted. 747 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Ex-libris plate stuck to front free endpaper. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to free endpapers and pastedowns. Visible creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Some crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Marks overall. Binding is noticeably shaky, but pages remain intact.