1946. First Edition. 199 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with photographic frontispiece. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, text remains unaffected. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Sticker to front free endpaper. Small tears and water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.