1946. First Edition. 123 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated blue cloth. With wood engravings by Beryl Thornborough. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Scuffed paper remnants to front free endpaper and pastedown. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Scuffing and light marking overall. Mild tanning to spine and edges. Brown stained marking to surfaces, with scuffed hole in cloth to front board.