1951. First Edition. 296 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Cracking to front hinge, with exposed netting. Previous owner's inscriptions to ffep. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean, with light sunning to spine.