1951. Reprinted. 263 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Pen inscriptions to pastedowns. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with some crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket. Panels to dust jacket have heavy edge wear with chips, tears and areas of loss. pen inscriptions to flaps.