Signed by author on plate tipped onto front free endpaper. 158pp, numerous in-text illustrations. Blue cloth-covered boards; gilt titles on spine. 4to. Sun-faded board edges, lightly rubbed spine ends. Top text block edge starting to fox, all edges starting to tan. Plate tipped to front free endpapers starting to fox; page margins just starting to age. Otherwise, internally neat, clean and tight. Dust jacket spine sun-faded, has light shelf wear, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, not price clipped.