1949. First Edition. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning and water staining to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Dent to top edge of front board. Wear marks overall.