1954. Second Impression. 192 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout, heavier to endpapers. Water stains to top edge of last few pages, text remains unaffected. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper with annotations throughout. Slight markings and stains to some pages. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends. Pencil marks to rear board. Wear marks overall.