1948. First Edition. 656 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth boards with lettering. Contains black and white illustrations throughout. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages and illustrations with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. Tightly bound with faint thumb marking throughout. Heavier tanning to free endpapers. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Slight crushing to spine ends and corners. Lettering is clear. Moderate sunning to spine and edges. Visible wear marks to boards.