1937. First Edition. 237 pages. No dust jacket. Pink cloth with black lettering and decorations. Black and white illustrations with colour plates throughout by Jean Elder. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns. Slight cracking to gutters, on occasion, however binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Illustrations and plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Noticeable sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Splits to spine ends causing cloth to be frayed. Faint water markings to front board. Book has a slight forward lean.