1938. Twenty Fifth Edition. 284 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, with embossed motif to front board. Gilt top text block edge. Contains black and white photographic plates. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Heavier to text block edges. Mild cracking to gutters, slightly exposing netting. However, binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean. Light crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear to front board & spine.