1940. No Edition Stated. 256 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographs and colour maps throughout throughout. Endpapers are mildly tanned and foxed, but pages remain bright and clear. Binding is firm. Previous owner's pen inscription to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal scuffing to edges. Slight scuffing and a few brown marks to rear board. Spine and edges are heavily sunned, with moderate crushing and splitting to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.