1953. Fifth Edition. 576 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Contains black and white illustrations and photographs throughout. Clean pages with mild tanning and heavy foxing throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Previous owner's inscription to endpapers and rear pastedown. Mild staining to front hinge. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Notable tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Books has a backward lean. Boards are mildly warped.