1953. First Edition. 107 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Signed by the author to front free endpaper. Contains black and white in-text illustrations. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Some minor insect damage to hinges. Binding is slightly shaky. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Light tanning to spine and edges. Book is slightly forward leaning. Unclipped jacket has heavy edge wear with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing. Small red sticker to front panel. Moderate tanning to spine and edges.