1948. First Edition. 128 pages. Beige dust jacket with red lettering over green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Binding remains firm. Very minor cracking to gutters. There is the previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper; pencil inscription to front pastedown and annotations to pages throughout. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Boards have moderate edge wear with minor bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine tail has split and fraying to cloth. Crushing to both ends. Light but visible scratch to front board. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with tears and creasing. A little loss to spine tail. Tanning all over.