First Edition. 47 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Colour illustration plates by P.J. Crowle. Signed with dedication from the author on front free endpaper and signed typed poem included loose. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering is slightly dulled. Boards are strongly bowed.