1954. First Edition. 188 pages. Illustrated jacket over blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Includes illustrated plates. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Endpapers have strips of tanning caused by jacket. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book and on text block edges. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Boards a little rubbed and marked overall. Book has a moderate forward lean. Gilt is bright. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss to rear, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Jacket is rather rubbed and marked overall. Pencil marks to front flap.