1964. First Edition. 127 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout by Edward Ardizzone. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.