1948. Revised Edition. 231 pages. Pictorial jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Pages and plates are mildly tanned, but text and images remain clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine is slightly sunned. Gilt remains bright. Clipped jacket. Light tanning to all surfaces, heaviest to spine and edges. Moderate edgewear, with noticeable chipping, tearing and creasing, and slight loss to spine ends. Moderate marking overall.