1947. First Edition. 116 pages. Beige jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Contains black and white photographic frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Pages and plates and lightly tanned, but text and images remain clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Mild marking to some pages throughout; text is not obscured. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine and edges are moderately sunned. Gilt remains bright. Small white mark to rear board. Unclipped jacket. Moderate tanning to all surfaces, heaviest to spine and edges. Panels have light edgewear, with small tears, chips and creases, heavier to spine ends. Visible marking to exterior.