London.Charles Skilton Ltd. 1947. vi, 232, [2 ad's]pp. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and many illustrations in black & white. Original grey patterned boards. Original dust-wrapper. Octavo. First edition. Spine a little cocked; dust-wrapper is tatty - particularly to the lower edges, and has a piece missing from the heel extending into the front panel, but is 95 % complete; endpapers age-toned; A very good clean copy, however, without ownership inscriptions.