1951. First Edition. 124 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Occasional thumb-marking present. Minor pencil marking to front free endpaper. Light scuffing to text-block edges. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Scuffing and light marking overall. Light water staining to all surfaces, with some darker staining overall. Book has a slight forward lean.