1941. First Edition. 436 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic frontispiece. Black and white photographic plates and illustrations throughout. Light tanning to pages with noticeable marking ad scuffing to text block edges. Slight cracking to gutters and hinges but pages remain attached. Tanning heavier to pastedowns and free endpapers. Minor tape repair to last page; text unaffected. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.