1953. No edition remarks. 63 pages. Red paper cover with colour illustration on front and black lettering. Book 1. It has educational aspects and extracts from 'Arabian Nights' and other stories. Black & white illustrations throughout. Glue remains firm. Pages and illustrations remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Covers have mild edge wear and a slight bow to front. A now removed sticker has taken top layer of paper off in bottom left corner of front and a separate sticker has darkened top right corner. Heavy tanning to spine and edges, more mild on front cover.