1939. First Edition. 335 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. Colour illustrated frontispiece and illustrations throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with light tanning and foxing to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Unclipped jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Moderate tanning to interior flaps, panels and spine.