New York: Roy Publishers, [1953]. Hardcover. 8vo. Very good in good dust jacket. Ownership inscription to front free end paper. Light foxing and browning to end papers. Else is clean and bright with illustrations throughout. Wear to dust jacket includes chipping and creasing to edges, rubbing, two small closed tears to front panel and to spine, and one large closed tear across rear panel. Tape remnants and residue to tears. Dust jacket is now in a protective mylar sleeve and tears have been repaired with archival tape. Index, 302 pages. AVI/020324