xiv, 490pp, 8pp publisher's ads, some black and white plates. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt series name on front, gilt titles on spine. Fore edge untrimmed. 12mo. Sun-faded spine; rubbed corners, bottom edges and spine ends, cloth worn through in places, stains to front board. Text block edges tanning. Endpapers starting to fox and tan; Lender's stamps and markings on front endpapers and copyright page. Gutters cracked and strained, volume quite loose. Pages starting to tan.
