1948. First Edition. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. Includes photographic plates. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Ex libris plate to front endpaper. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. Rub marks to rear endpaper and pastedown. Text block edges very tanned with slight liquid droplet marks. Boards have some edge wear, with pronounced bumping and fraying to corners, while spine ends are crushed and frayed. A bit scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Heavy tanning front and rear. Spine is heavily sunned. Gilt is bright.