1939. No edition stated. 380 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Includes illustrated plates. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting, however text block remains firm. Boards have some edge wear, with moderate bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are crushed and frayed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Spine is heavily sunned. Strips of sunning front and rear. Book has a moderate forward lean. Boards are slightly bowed.