1948. First Edition. 184 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering and blind-stamped decoration. Contains colour and black & white photographic plates. Top edge of text block dyed lilac. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing, heavier to text block edges and paste-downs. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Top edge of text block is dust marked. Long edge has a 2cm dirty mark. Spine is moderately sunned. Boards are bowed. Book has a slight forward lean.Minor fraying to cloth at spine ends.