1949. First Published. 236 pages. Laminated pictorial dust jacket over cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Minor foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Dust jacket adhered to pastedowns with associated tape staining to these and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards presumed clean due to dust jacket adhesion. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.