viii, 536pp, plus some sepia plate illustrations. Decorative green cloth-covered boards, black and gilt illustrations and lettering on front and spine. Top text block edge sprayed green. Cream endpapers. Housed in its original card slipcase. 8vo. Gift inscription neatly inked on the front free endpaper else volume is neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. Slipcase a little shelf worn with a tiny chip on the upper front fold.
