xxiv, 272pp, numerous in-text black and white illustrations. Decorative blue cloth-covered lightweight boards, black titles on front and spine; gilt voat of arms on rear, decorative endpapers. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, rubbed extremities with cloth wearing, ink stains on rear. Top text block edge dust damaged, remaining edges tanned. Endpapers starting to tan; previous owner's name on first blank page, ink stain on frontsipiece, pages starting to age; gutters cracked and strained, volume loose.
