xvi, 494pp, [8pp] of black and white photographic plates. Black cloth-covered boards; white titles on spine. Signed by the author on the half-title. 8vo. Lightly bumped spine heel, lightly rubbed and rounded lower corners. Text block edges just starting to fox (occasionally affecting page margins) and moderately tanned. Internally very neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket extremities have shelf wear, two bookseller's stickers, <3cm closed tear at top of rear cover (held by tape on interior), not price clipped.
