1949. First Edition. 262 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Minor cracking to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.