1944. Reprinted. 247 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by Mary Shepard. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Minor pencil inscriptions to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine. Some additional mild marks and staining. Book has slight forward lean.