1938. First Edition. 243 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering on spine. Very noticeable shadowing on front board. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are lightly tanned with moderate foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to half title page, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Plates are bright and clear, with slight tanning and foxing to edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with slight bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy sunning and light foxing to spine and edges, with noticeable shadowing on front board. Water marks down joint. Slightly bowed overall.