1957. Reprinted. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth covered boards with silver gun design to front and red lettering to spine. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper in pen. Minor brown marks to fore edge of text block. Text is unaffected. Boards have mild shelf wear with mild bumping. Minor crushing to spine ends with slight fraying. Faint white marks to rear board. Book has a slight forward lean.