1954. New Edition. 279 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Colour illustrated frontispiece with three black and white plates through book. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Tape to edges. Wear marks overall.