1949. Reprinted. 359 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards. Colour illustrated plates. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Presentation plate to front paste-down. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding is shaky. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.