1949. Third Impression. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with a colour illustrated frontis and black and white illustrated plates throughout. Moderate foxing and tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pen and pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and heavy foxing and tanning to text block edges. Both hinges are cracked with exposed netting. Boards have visible rubbing and noticeable bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends and book is forward leaning.