1939. First Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering to front board and spine. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are lightly tanned with foxing to endpapers, and a few small nicks along text block edge. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper and paste-down, with occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Plates are bright and clear, with slight tanning to edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with minor bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Moderate tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a mild forward lean. Water drops on front and rear board.