1931. No Edition Remarks. 1076 pages. Half bound in leather with cloth covered boards. Volume 27. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Black and white photographic plates. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front pastedown.Light cracking and creasing to gutters and hinges; some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have moderate corner bumping and edge-wear with visible tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier peeling and tanning with noticeable splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.