GC plus .Cassell and Co,1949.First UK edition-first impression.Volume II.Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,a couple of dents and small nicks on the cover and spine) with Dj (some tears,chipped,nicks and creases on the edges of the Dj cover), both in GC plus.Illustrated with b/w maps,colour,b/w drawings,tables.Nice and clean pages with some foxing marks and ink marks on the outer edges, small foxing marks and creases on the edges of the pages.The book is in GC for its age but with some shelf wear on the Dj cover(foxing marks and yellow inside the edges of the Dj cover).670pp including List of maps and diagrams,appendices A to R,index.Price un-clipped.Volume I, III to V also available.A collectable first edition.Heavy book(approx 1 Kg).