1951. First Edition. 187 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Small crack to rear hinge. Binding remains firm. Front free endpaper torn and missing. Heavy tape marks to rear endpapers. Boards have noticeable edge wear with corner bumping and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is dulled. Unclipped dust jacket. Panels to dust jacket have noticeable edge wear with chips, tears and creasing.