First Edition. 238 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Binding is loose.. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Front hinge is cracked.Thumb-marking throughout. Text is unaffected. One illustrated page is detached. Pages are moderately tanned. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over.Slight fraying to corners. Book has a slight forward lean. Moderate water staining to front board. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.