1961. First Edition. 143 pages. This is an ex-Library book. Black and white illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrative plates throughout. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Thumb marking present. Front endpaper is missing & cracking to front hinge. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Tape marks to boards. Boards are bowed. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking. Tanning to spine and edges.