1949. Reprinted. 254 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Severely cracked front hinge, exposing netting; binding remarkably firm. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, not too visible to pastedowns and free endpapers. Light creasing to gutters. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Some minor sunning, creasing and scuffing overall.