1940. First Edition. 280 pages. Brown dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and plates are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Light scuffing to text-block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Faint foxing to spine strip. Clipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine and edges. Scuffing and light marking overall.