1955. No Edition Remarks. 179 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Grey cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Book has a slight smoky odour overall. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Scuffing to front free endpaper and pastedown. Thumb-marking present. Grubby pages throughout. Water staining to pages throughout. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Visible crushing to spine ends. Heavy tanning to spine and edges. Splits to spine ends and edges. Brown marks overall. Textblock is shaky.