316 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth. Contains black and white illustrations with colour plates. Heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Heavy bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Small split to spine joints.