1949. Fourth Impression. 499 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. First front free endpaper cut out. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Light sunning to edges. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.