1968. No Edition Stated. 368 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrated frontispiece, with a few black and white plates throughout. Maps to endpapers. Pages are mildly tanned, but text remains clear. Plates are bright. Binding is firm. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and some scuffing to edges. Spine ends are noticeable crushed and slightly split. Visible creasing to front board, with light rubbing and scratching to rear. Faint markings overall.