1946. Second Impression. 240 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated and photographic plates. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with noticeable sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has noticeable staining and tanning with crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.