VGC plus/GC.Book Club Associates by arrangement with Wilfrid Blunt,1973.BCA edition.Large format red hardback(gilt illustration on the front cover,gilt illustration and lettering to the spine,small nick on the edges of the cover and spine) in VGC plus, with Dj(tears,creases and chipped on the edges of the Dj cover) in GC.Illustrated with many colour,b/w photos,drawings.Nice and clean pages with small ink marks on the outer edges,three small marks inside the edges of the first page of the book.The book is in VGC with some shelf wear on the Dj cover.264pp including List of colour plates,appendices,bibliography,index.Heavy book(approx 1.2 kg).