New Edition. 416 pages. No dust jacket. Orange pictorial cloth. Contains black and white illustrated frontispiece, with other illustrations throughout. Missing front free endpaper, and frontispiece is partially detached. Pages are heavily tanned, but text remains legible. Binding is slightly shaky, due to cracked front hinge, but all pages remain attached. Price inscription to front free endpaper. Boards and spine have minimal shelf-wear, with mild corner bumping and crushing to ends. Light rubbing and scuffing overall, with noticeable marks to rear board. Book has a moderate backwards lean.