London: Hazell, Watson and Viney, 1939. Green cloth. light green endpapers. pp (xvi), 224 + plate (one folding); many text illustrations. Yellowing to page edges, sunning to green top page edges; small soft bumps to outer corners of covers; else fine. Dust jacket has chips, tears, yellowed spine, large chip tof rear panel; poor. Inscribed Sept., 1959, to a new member of the firm. Laid in is the company's 1959 Christmas card and with comps slip. Nicely made and detailed history of this major firm of British commercial printers.1.5 kg parcel; Quarto