1942. No Edition Remarks. 296 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpaper and pastedowns. Back free endpaper is missing. Pencil and pen markings to front pastedown and free endpaper. Minor red staining to fore edges and back pastedown. Hinges are heavily cracked with exposed netting. Heavy thumb-marking present. Binding remains firm. Boards have heavy edge-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Visible wear and water marks to boards.