1955. First British Edition. 208 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen inscriptions to front endpaper and slight dog-eared pages throughout. Major tanning to text block edges and there is cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Binding is loose. Boards have visible bleach spotting and rubbing with heavier bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and distinctive sunning to spine.