1962. first Published. 239 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrations & plates. Pages & illustrations remain bright with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier to endpapers & paste downs. Text is clear. Thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Bottom corner to spine slightly split. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear to front board & spine. Unclipped jacket. Panels have moderate edge wear & scuffing with chips, tears, and creasing. Visible tanning to spine.