1969. fourth printing. 868 pages. Dust jacket over black cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Book has a slight smoky odour. Light foxing and tanning to pages; more prominent to text block edges. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild marking and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing to edges. Minor tanning and scuffing overall.