First Edition. Decorated binding, design not attributed. No DJ or initial price data. Corners and edges show wear; covers soiled, especially the rear cover. Some age-related browning and foxing of the pages, especially the endpapers. Illustrated with 75 color plates by the author and a fold-out map. TEG. Unmarked pages. This classic work has been reprinted in several formats, but nothing compares with owning a book in its original first edition state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Will insure at buyer's expense, if requested. Condition: Very Good+