1954. Reprinted. 255 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Decorated red cloth. Expected library inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Harrap's New English Readers for Junior Schools; Book 4.Contains colour illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout. Slight cracking to gutters of a few pages. Binding is slightly shaky. Light thumb-marking present. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light white marking to rear board. Book is slightly forward leaning.