1944. First Edition. 172 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Contains black and white illustrated frontispiece, with other plates throughout. Pages are lightly tanned, but text remains clear. Plates are bright. Binding is firm. Dust jacket flaps stuck to pastedowns. Inscriptions to front endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear, with minor corner bumping and minimal scuffing to edges. Spine is slightly sunned, with noticeable crushing and slight splitting to ends. Small noticeable marks to boards.