1939. First Edition. 336 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Moderate crinkling to pages. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pen markings to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Visible wear marks to boards.