1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 423. 423 pp. Tightly bound.

1st Printing. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp. 423. 423 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Near fine dust jacket. First Edition / First Printing. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding.

Book (xx) 423 pages, b/w illustrations, maps, appendix, references, index, 8vo, brown cloth. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket.

Book (xx) 423 pages, b/w illustrations, maps, appendix, references, index, 8vo, brown cloth. Fine in a very good+ dust jacket.