1927. First Edition. 322 pages. No dust jacket. Burgundy cloth with darkened gilt lettering to spine. Front free endpaper is missing. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Deckled text block edges. Pages are lightly tanned with heavy foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Heavy cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding is fairly loose. Pencil inscription to half title page, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Plates are bright, with slight tanning and moderate foxing to edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine, with visible crushing to spine ends. Water drops on front board and spine.