1956. First Edition Thus. 237 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over purple cloth boards with gilt lettering. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Unclipped Jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor loss to spine and panel. Moderate tanning to interior flaps, panels and spine.