x, 414pp, numerous colour plates. Green cloth-covered boards, gilt design on front, gilt titles on spine; top text block edge gilt, map endpapers. 4to. Mottled bottom front corner, rubbed spine ends. Fore and bottom text block edges tanning and foxing. Free endpapers starting to fox and tan. Gift inscription on first blank page, some foxing to front prelims otherwise internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket tanning, has some soiling, two 5cm closed tears, chipping to edges, mirrors book damage, price clipped.