1947. No Edition Remarks. 239 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Blue cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Book appears to have been rebound. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Scuffed paper remnants to front free endpaper and pastedown. Light scuffing to text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge wear with bumping to corners and rub wear all over. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Dark foxed marking to all surfaces. Dark marking to rear board.