1943. First Edition. 35 + 16 illustrated pages. No dust jacket. Illustrated boards. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Binding remains firm. Pen annotation to front endpaper. Some cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Illustrations are moderately tanned with some foxing. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Fraying to cloth at spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed.