1948. First Edition. 141 pages. Green dust jacket over cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white photographic frontispiece with plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout, heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight sunning to spine and edges, heavier to middle of spine and ends with slight crushing to ends. Light wear marks overall. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Small area of loss to top of spine and hole to middle. Light foxing overall. Heavy wear marks overall, severe to rear panel.