Hardbound 8o in publisher's red, gilt decorated and lettered, cloth. No dust jacket, as issued (?). A couple of small, weak spots and one corner slightly bumped, else fine bindning. Exlibris-stamp and old name on front free endpaper. Second free endpaper browned, else fine interior. Slightly loose in inner hinges. Illlustrated in black and white. XVI, p. 17-506.