vi, 7-332pp, numerous plate illustrations, mostly in colour (inc. frontispiece). Green cloth-covered boards; gilt design and title on front, gilt titles on spine, cut-in illustrations, illustrative endpapers. 12mo. Rubbed and rounded spine ends and corners, quite cocked. Text block edges starting to tan and fox. Free endpapers starting to tan. Previous owner's sticker (black marker over written) and pencil notes on verso of front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean and bright.