1963. First Published in GB. 723 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Pictorial laminated dust jacket over purple cloth. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Contains black and white photographic plates. Severe cracking to rear hinges causing rear board to be loose. Pages are loose. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Water staining to some pages, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.