1963. First Edition. 321 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Black cloth with gilt. Contains in-text monochromatic illustrations throughout. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout, moderate at end-papers, paste-downs and text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.