1931. Reprinted. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white illustrations and colour illustrated plates, some of which are missing. Severe cracking to hinges and gutters causing boards, binding and pages to be loose. Plate to page 37 detached but still present. Tears to some pages repaired with tape to page 216, text remains readable. Water staining and pencil scribbling to some pages. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Light tanning to spine and edges with splits to spine ends and joints causing cloth to be frayed.