Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and orange lettering to front. Boards are rather grubby. Corners are bumped, edges are worn. Spine is age darkened with bumping to ends. Mild foxing to the page edges. Front inner hinge is beginning to crack. 2 illustrations inc frontis. End papers present. Some foxing to endpages and occasionally throughout. 398 pp + 2 pages of adverts. Additional photos are available upon request. When securely packed this item will weigh in the region of 773g. (YBP Ref: 034677:15e)