1939. No Edition Remarks. 399 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white and colour illustrations. Slipcase. Hinges are moderately cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and ink stamp markings to front free endpapers. Ownership plate stuck to front free endpaper. Textblock edges dyed orange. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Slipcase has moderate edge wear with markings to panels and scuffing to edges.