1954. Reprinted. 646 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Tears to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Creasing to rear board. Tape marks to both boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Flaps are trimmed. Tape marks to inside panels. Wear marks overall.