1948. No Edition Remarks. 464 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white, colour illustrations and plates. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Pages are tanned and foxed, however plates remain bright & clear. Text is clear. Brown stains to page 379. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with tears and creasing. Visible tanning to spine.