1948. First Edition. 297 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with colour and black and white illustrated plates throughout. Minor foxing and tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Visible foxing to text block edges and cracks to guttering with exposed netting. Boards have heavy sunning and visible rubbing. Noticeable bumping to corners and fair crushing to spine ends. Major sunning to spine.