1943. First Published. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Pages are tanned and foxed, however plates remain bright & clear. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Noticeable pen mark to front board. Visible sunning & crushing to spine. Gilt lettering has darkened. Mild water staining to front board.