268 pages plus publishing catalog. Index, black & white plates. There is a ownership stamp on the front end paper and on the title page, else clean, unmarked and solid, though obviously second hand. First published 1946, 2nd impression 'James Allan Johnstone Cash (1902 - 14 February 1974).Cash was a radio engineer before becoming a photographer and writer. Having had a love for travelling since he was young, at 23 years old he moved to Canada to work for the Northern Electric Company's broadcasting station...Cash's photographic endeavours lead him to found the Hampstead Photographic Society in 1937 and from 1944 to 1945 was its president. He then served as a photographer in the army during World War II.In the 1960s he became a founding member of the British Guild of Travel Writers along with Anthony F. Kersting who he collaborated with on a book of photographs." (Wikipedia)