GC plus/GC.Cassell and Company,1950.First UK edition-first impression.Volume III.Black hardback(gilt lettering to the spine,small marks on the front and back cover, small dent and nick on the edges of the cover and spine) in GC plus, with Dj (two tears on the edges of the front and back Dj cover,a couple of creases, chipped and small nicks on the edges of the Dj cover) in GC.Illustrated with folded maps.Nice and clean pages with small ink marks on the outer edges,a couple of small ink marks on the edges of the pages.The book is in GC for its age with light shelf wear on the Dj cover(small piece of the Dj cover is missing).825pp including Appendices,list of maps and diagrams,index.Price un-clipped.A collectable first edition.Heavy book(approx 1.1 Kg).Volume I, II, IV and VI also available.