1952. 240. 240 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Colour illustrations by Joan Lupton. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. Dedication to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine.