1946. First Published. 253 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Illustrations are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Some illustrations coloured in. Stains and markings to some pages. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends with stain to spine. Wear marks overall.