1953. First Edition. Pictorial dust jacket over identical boards. Contains colour illustrations by Xenia Berkeley. Pages remain bright and clear with mild tanning and dust marks to edges. Binding remains firm. Small bookseller sticker to front pastedown. Boards have slight edge wear with corner bumping. Minor crushing to spine ends. Slight scuffing to edges. Clipped jacket. Panels have light edge wear with minor creasing and scuffing. Small brown marks to rear panel.