xvi, 288pp, 8pp publisher's ads, several black and white photographic plates, five fold-out maps. Blue cloth-covered boards; blind-embossed titles on front, gilt titles on spine; map endpapers. 8vo. Sun-faded spine, lightly rubbed corners and spine ends. Text block edges tanning. Endpapers starting to tan; gutters strained, volume quite loose; pages ageing. Otherwise internally neat and clean.