1953. Unpaginated. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Beige pictorial boards with a cloth spine. Painted by John Leigh Pemberton and described by J. Laver. Limited edition copy no. 395, signed by both authors. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed.