1948. First Edition. 243 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth board. Contains black and white illustrations. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Moderate tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Pencil markings to front free endpaper. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.