1958. First Edition Thus. 196 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations by George Downs. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Slight crinkling to gutters however binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Lettering is darkened. Minor sunning to spine and boards. Visible wear marks to boards.