1949. First Edition. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white photographs and illustrations throughout with colour illustrated frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Creasing to pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Marking to rear board.