1949. First Edition. 292 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Book has a slight musty odour. Light tanning to pages with slight foxing to text block edges. Some minor water staining to broad text block edge; text unaffected. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining and scuffing overall. Spine has soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.