1953. Fourth Impression. 318 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Slight crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned with noticeable foxing. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Boards are slightly bowed. Clipped jacket. Panels and spine has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to panels and spine. Heavy wear marks to panels. Price sticker to panel.