No Edition Remarks. 371 pages. No dust jacket. Bkue cloth illustrative boards with gilt lettering to spine and front. Black and white illustrations and illustrative plates. Part of Half Hour Library. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Crinkling and cracking to gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Occasional foxing. Thumb marking present. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Gilt lettering is darkened slightly.