1957. 157 pages. No dust jacket. First Published. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Previous owners stamp to front free endpaper & pastedown. Pages are mildly foxed & tanned throughout. Heavier to text block edges. Text is clear. Binding is firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.