1958. Reprinted. 338 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout and colour illustration plates by C. Walter Hodges. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding slightly loose. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and creasing. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.