1944. Second Printing. 442 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Light brown cloth with blue lettering to spine. Contains black and white illustrations & plates. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages & plates remain bright with minimal tanning and foxing. Text is clear. Pages look rough cut to side text block edge due to wear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with heavy bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Noticeable tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.