1940. No Edition Remarks. 190 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. Colour illustrated plates by Arthur Rackham. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Plates are bright and clear. Heavy pencil and crayon markings to end papers and paste downs. Occasional staining to pages. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering has become dull. Sunning and staining to spine. Further sunning to edges of boards. Hole to cloth at spine.