1943. Reprinted. 675 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white photographs and diagrams. Colour maps across endpapers. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding slightly loose. A previous owner's name to title page. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional moderat marks and staining. Boards are slightly bowed.