1956. Reprinted. 496 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations and colour plates throughout. Volume V. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Brown staining to pages xiv - 6. Visible creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to spine ends. Noticeable sunning to spine and edges. White marks to boards.