1944. Reprinted. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front. Black and white illustrations & illustrative plates with some plates in colour also. From J.C. Dollman. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild crinkling, mild tanning and inscriptions. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. There is bumping to corners. Book has a slight forward lean.