1956. No Edition Remarks. 840 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with gilt lettering with brown slipcase. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Minor creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Some tanning to spine and edges. Small marks to boards. Textblock is shaky. Slipcase has moderate edgewear with marking to panels and scuffing to edges. Noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Some tearing and marks overall.