1953. First Edition. 244 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Contains pull-out black and white maps with illustrated frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages and maps are lightly tanned throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Paper worn away to both boards. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Tape marks to flaps. Tape to front panel. Wear marks overall.