1954. First Edition. 280 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Pink cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Signed by the author with dedication to front endpaper. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.