1958. First Edition. 244 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white, colour illustrations and plates. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering has darkened. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends.