1948. First Published. 272 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white illustrations and plates. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards and binding to be loose. However, boards & pages throughout remain attached. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Gilt lettering darkened. Minor splits causing fraying to cloth at spine ends. Noticeable black staining all over.