1948. Reprinted. 336 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations and colour photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to both boards. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Water staining to spine and front panel. Light tanning to spine and edges. Sticker to rear panel.