1953. No Edition Remarks. 302 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Subtle foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front pastedown. Light creasing and staining to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has light tanning with minor staining, splitting and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.