1958. First Edition. 426 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Boots library rebind with associated stickers to boards. Translated by Mervyn Savill. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild crinkling and mild tanning. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. Gilt lettering is darkened. There is bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean.