1949. First Edition. 222 pages. Illustrated dustjacket over blue cloth. Includes black & white plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Heavier tanning to endpaper & pastedowns. Pen inscription to front endpaper. Sticker to front pastedown. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Spine is heavily tanned. Book has forward lean. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing.