Augener's Edition. 400 pages. No dust jacket. Red & gold cloth with gilt lettering to front & spine, with de-bossed motifs to front board. Prize plate stuck to front paste down. Contains black and white illustrations & plates. Small blue sticker front paste down.Water staining to title page through to page 3. Red staining to text block edges. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning and foxing. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Visible crushing to spine ends. Brown staining to spine. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is bright and clear to front board & spine.