1937. First Edition. 301 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth covered boards. Black and white illustration plates throughout. Book has a slight smoky odour. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Some cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding loose. A previous owner's name to front free endpaper. Boards have heavy shelf wear with bumping and fraying to corners and crushing, tearing and fraying to spine ends and edges. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional marks and staining to surfaces.