1958. 2nd Edition. 268 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white, colour illustrations and plates. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Traces of tape to rear & front free endpapers & pastedowns. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear.