1949. Revised Edition. 476 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Contains black and white illustrations and plates throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Heavy sunning to spine and edges. Marks overall. Textblock is shaky.