Stated First Edition in original dust jacket. With 34 photographic illustrations and 25 line drawings by the author. Clean blue boards with black lettering on spine. No fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers. 151 pages with index. Dust jacket has slight edge wear, several short closed edge tears, some age-toning. Price clipped at lower corner of front inside flap. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover.