Published by The Folio Society, London, 1994. Hardcover. The book is in excellent condition and is bound with beautiful illustrated design hard covers accented with silver gilt and filled with illustrations by Roland Pym. Introduction by Mervyn Horder. The slipcase is excellent condition also with barely any signs of shelfwear. 
 
"Eccentricity exists particularly in the English, states Edith Sitwell, because of 'that peculiar and satisfactory knowledge of infallibility that is the hallmark & birthright of the British nation."  This volume can be recommended as an introductory text for students of the subject.