1944. No Edition Remarks. 579 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Volume I. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Minor pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Mild cracking to front hinge with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Brown staining to front board and along hinge. Light tanning to spine and edges.