1945. No Edition Remarks. 125 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth with pictorial paper to front board. Contains black and white in-text illustrations, with colour illustrated plates. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Pencil scribbling and marks to pages throughout, text remains readable. Light scuffing to text-block edges. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Scuffing and light marking overall. Notable tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly bowed and forward leaning.