1959. First Edition Thus. 188 pages. No dust jacket. Purple cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are bright and clear. Mild cracking to gutters, however binding remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Mild droplet staining to text block edges. Notable foxing to text block edges. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Mild sunning to spine. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Book has forward lean. Boards are mildly warped.