Description
Second impression, 1953.Condition: Good / very good. Green pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations and colour plates. Pages are mostly clean overall, with moderate tanning and slight foxing throughout. Binding remains firm. Illustrations and plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Visible tanning to spine and edges with some crushing to spine ends. Fraying to spine edges. Book is slightly bowed and forward-leaning. Unclipped jacket. Panels have heavy edge wear with chips, tears and creasing.
Published: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1953.
