1940. 176 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Purple cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Author's signature to title page. Moderate tanning and marking to pages. Heavy tanning to text block edges. Moderate marking and thumbing to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean, with moderate tanning overall.