1952. Third Edition. 792 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Some dark rubbing to pastedowns and endpapers, with blue marking to rear endpaper. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Book is forward leaning.