772pp. Red cloth-covered boards; blind embossed borders on boards, gilt titles on spine. Sun fades spine. Corners and spine ends bumped. Text block edges tanning. Occasional lender's small rubber stamp. Rear hinger cracked and stretched. Inscription on publisher's advert says 'Presented by Dr Bruce Pearson 27.4.50.' Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. 12mo. Colour frontispiece and black and white in-text illustrations.
