xvi, 640pp. [2]pp black and white photographic plates; some in-text illustrations and photographs. Red cloth-covered boards; silver titles on spine. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, rubbed edges, corners and spine ends with cloth worn through in places; wear and stains on boards, tape residue; shelf number written on spine. Text block edges starting to tan. Endpapers just starting to tan; lender's stamps and markings on endpapers and copyright page; gutters cracked and strained at title page, volume loose. Otherwise, internally neat and clean.