1951. Third Impression. 191 pages. Pictorial jacket over blue cloth. Contains colour illustrated frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Pages and plates are heavily foxed, but text and images remain clear. Binding is firm. Small pencil inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Spine and edges are moderately sunned. Boards are noticeably bowed. Unclipped jacket. Light tanning and moderate foxing to interior. Moderate edgewear, with small chips and tears, and visible rip to front panel. Moderate marking to rear panel.