1951. Second Edition. 634 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Binding remains firm. Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Illustrations are clear, with slight tanning. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.Mild crushing to spine ends causing cloth to fray. White marks to front board.