1950. First Edition. 128 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. With 7 colour plates and 115 photographs. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Photographic plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Some fraying to cloth at spine ends. Gilt lettering is darkened.