VGC/GC.Gollancz,1954.Second impression before publication.Blue hardback(small mark,dent and light shelf wear on the edges of the cover,blue lettering to the spine) in VGC, with Dj(small tears,nicks and creases on the edges of the Dj cover,some marks and ink marks on the Dj cover) in GC.Illustrated with b/w photos.Nice and clean pages but tainted on the outer edges,small nicks,crease and light shelf wear on the edges of the pages,small pencil mark impression on the edge of the first blank page of the book.The book is in VGC for its age but with some shelf wear on the Dj cover.192pp including Foreword by Sir Malcolm Sargent,list of illustrations.Price un-clipped.