1949. First Edition Thus. 120 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with black lettering to spine. Colour frontispiece. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Back hinge is cracked with netting exposed. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Occasional foxing. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges causing slight discolouration. Boards are bowed. Book has a slight forward lean.