1950. No Edition Remarks. 242 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Signed by the author with dedication to front free endpaper. Black and white illustrations throughout. Moderate foxing and tanning present to pages, more prominent to text block edges. Illustrations are clear. Binding remains firm. Spine has mild sunning with moderate crushing to edges. Boards have visible corner bumping and mild edge-wear with some light scuffing. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a forward lean and is slightly bowed.