1951. Reprinted. 300 pages. Illustrative jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Light creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Light bumping to corners. Minor marks to boards. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Minor tanning to spine. Slight scuffing to edges.