1959. Reprinted. 223 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations by Alice Bush. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. More pronounced to endpapers, pastedowns and text block edges. Binding remains firm. Pencil markings to half-title page. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is dulled.