1950. Second Edition. 246 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt. Contains in-text monochromatic illustrations throughout. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge-wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.