No edition stated. 288 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Illustrated green cloth. From the Triumphs of Enterprise series. Includes illustrated plates. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are rather marked with pronounced tanning and foxing, plus thumbing. Foxing more intense towards the start and end of the book. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Frontis detached but present. Text block edges very dusty. Boards have some edge wear, with moderate bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are slightly crushed and frayed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Boards rather rubbed and marked overall. Split starting to upper front joint. Spine is noticeably sunned.