1937. 2nd Edition. 308 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt decoration and lettering. Black and white and colour photographic plates within. Book has a notable smoky odour. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Sticker to front pastedown. Slight bubbling to pastedowns. Boards have been moderately rub worn. Noticeable shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are bumped and a little frayed. Spine ends are crushed, with noticeable splits and chips. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are slightly bowed. Book has a forward lean. Slight marks to boards and spine. Gilt is dulled.