1961. First Edition. 144 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrations and photographic plates throughout. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Heavier to endpapers. Illustrations and plates are bright and clear, with some light tanning and foxing to edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Stain to front board. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.