1978. First Published. 292 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over green paper covered boards with blue cloth to spine. Flat signed by author to title page. Colour photographic plates and black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper and half-title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Sticker to rear panel. Light foxing overall.