1956. Reprinted. 315 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white plates. and folded maps. Volume I. Clean pages and plates with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear and bleaching marks to boards.