1951. First Published in G. 440 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth. Black and white photographic plates. Noticeable foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with noticeable tanning and scuffing overall. Heavy splitting to joints. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Lettering is visibly darkened and faded. Unclipped dust jacket is in two pieces with with heavy rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall with visible loss and creasing to panels.