1963. 16th impression. 191 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Illustrated by Eileen Soper. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Heavy liquid stains to title page and elsewhere but text remains legible. Some illustrations messily coloured in. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping and fraying to spine ends. Heavy water and paint staining to spine. Boards rather rubbed and marked overall. Spine is noticeably sunned.