1947. First Edition. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. More pronounced to endpapers and pastedowns. Binding remains firm. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is dulled. Red ink stains to rear board. Strong sunning to spine and edges with some crushing to ends.