1940. No edition remarks. 227 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout by Denys Watkins-Pitchford. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned and sunned, particularly spine.