1960. Reprinted. 316 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Colour illustrated plates. Black and white illustrations throughout. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, lighter to pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning and blotchy dust marks with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.