1939. First Edition. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Front free endpaper is missing. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Lettering is bright and clear. Minor sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Book has a forward lean. Visible wear marks to boards.