1948. Published in Puffin . 190 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate tanning and light staining to pages. More prominent to text block edges and reverse of covers. Hinges are noticeably cracked but covers remain firmly attached. Paper covers have minor edge-wear and corner curling with slight tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor chipping, rolling and creasing.