1954. First Edition. 238 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Notable creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Minimal bumping to corners. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Visible sunning to spine and edges. Black and white spots to front and rear boards. Textblock is shaky. Boards are slightly warped.