1951. No edition remarks. 376 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are moderately tanned with moderate foxing. Notable cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Mild water staining to pages throughout and to text block edges. Mild thumb-marking present. Notable scuffing to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have mild edgewear with corner crushing and notable marking to boards. Heavy tanning to board edges and spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has backward lean. Boards are mildly warped. Mild water stains and droplets to boards.