1952. 303 pages. Grey dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrations and photographs throughout. Minor foxing to pastedowns and endpapers. Minor tanning to pages. Binding remains firm. Illustrations and photographs clear and bright. General rub wear to boards. Watermarks to board and spine edges. Slightly sunned spine, gilt bright. Book has a slight forward lean. Minor edge wear with some crushing to spine ends and bumping to corners. Unclipped dust jacket. Heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Jacket is moderately tanned and foxed.