1945. First Edition. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains black and white map frontispiece, with some black and white photographs and illustrations throughout. Pages are lightly tanned, but text remains clear. Binding is firm. Boards have moderate shelf-wear, with noticeable corner bumping and some denting to edges. Spine is severely sunned, with mild crushing and splitting to ends. Light rubbing and scuffing overall.