1947. Reprinted. 158 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright with light foxing to text block edges and end papers. The binding is moderately shaky with minor cracking and netting to front hinge. Small pencil inscription to front free end paper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Minor crushing and small rips to spine edges, with the spine being lightly sunned. Ring mark and water stain to rear board.