xx, 376pp, 24pp of publisher's ads. Dark green cloth-covered boards, black and brown illustrations on front, dark green, gilt and black titles on front and spine, several black and white illustrations (inc. frontispiece) and a map. 8vo. Boards and spine moderately soiled and worn. Spine ends and corners heavily rubbed and rounded with cloth wearing through. Text block edges heavily tanned. Front free endpaper missing, filled in presentation plate and small ex-seller's sticker on front pastedown. Hinges cracked and stretched, gutters stretched occasionally throughout volume, volume loose. 2cm closed tear in frontispiece. Preface to contents is only attached at the top. Moderate foxing and light tanning throughout volume.
