1952. First Edition. 159 pages. Illustrated dustjacket over blue cloth. Torn front section of jacket is tucked into front endpaper. Black & white illustrations. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Unequal tanning to endpaper corresponding with jacket flaps. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Severe foxing to text block edge. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. White staining present. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears and creasing. Loss to front.