1952. First Edition. 224 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Contains colour illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Some small tears to page edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Notable sunning to spine and edges. Mild water staining to boards.