1947. First Edition. 246 pages. No dust jacket. Decorated brown cloth. Prize plate stuck to half-title page. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Light thumb-marking present. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Mild sunning to spine and edges. Book is bowed and forward leaning. Light stained marking overall.