1956. First Published. 160 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout with colour illustrated frontispiece. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages and illustrations remain bright and clear with slight stains and markings to some pages. Paper worn away to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has moderate forward lean. Clipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Small area of loss to front panel. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.