1981. No Edition Remarks. 1591 pages. Board jackets over grey leather covered boards with gilt. Protected by a clear cover. French text. Maps at rear. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering has become dull. Book has a slight forward lean. Board jackets and plastic protector are in good condition with minor wear.