1952. This shortened version. 253 pages. Illustrated dustjacket over green cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding is weak. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean. White staining present. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to spine strip. Spine is heavily tanned.