1959. First Edition. 192 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. Pencil, ink stamp and label markings to front pastedown and free endpaper. Top textblock edge dyed brown. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Moderate splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Book has a slight forward lean. Visible wear and pen marks to spine and boards.