1947. Second impression. 203 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout and colour frontispiece by Lunt Roberts. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces heavily tanned. Some additional marks and staining. Boards are slightly bowed.