xviii, 414pp; [16]pp of colour plates plus many black and white charts, diagrams and photographs. Dark blue cloth-covered boards, silver titles on front and spine. 4to. . Boards have some shelf wear. Shelf number sticker at spine heel. Corner cloth lightly rubbed. Text block edges lightly soiled. Endpapers have ex-library markings, front free endpaper lightly creased at top corner. Copyright page has lender's stamp (affecting verso). Series editor: Jim Au Kong.