1958. First Four Square Edition. 253 pages. Pictorial paper cover. Contains black and white illustrations by William mcLaren. Pages are moderately tanned with notable foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Text block is slightly crinkled, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Gutters are slightly cracked with binding exposed. Binding remains firm. Cover has moderate shelf-wear to edges and surfaces, with slight curling to corners. Mild crushing to spine ends, with visible reading creases down spine. Book has a mild forward lean. Light tanning to spine and edges.