1951. First Edition. 273 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Minor tanning to otherwise clear pages. Slightly more prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers, lighter to plates. Some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has light sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.