Lettering by Graily Hewitt
1954. No Edition Remarks. 336 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding slightly loose. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. A cut page corner. Small bookshop label to front pastedown. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Clipped jacket has heavy wear with tears, chipping and creasing. All surfaces heavily tanned, particularly spine.