1945. Third Impression. 96 pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated paper covered boards with a cloth spine strip. Illustrations by Clare Dawson. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Front free end paper excised. Minor pencil marking to front paste-down. Presentation plate to front free end-paper. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Some occasional mild cracking to gutters throughout, binding remains reasonably firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Dust marked boards. Book has a slight forward lean.