1956. First Edition Thus. 767 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Light thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Tape remnants with brown staining to pastedowns and endpapers. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Book is slightly forward leaning.