1951. First Edition. 148 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth covered boards with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Plates are bright and clear. Page 55 has been poorly cut, leaving is a bit scruffy. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Spotty bleaching to both boards.Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge-wear with chips, tears and creasing. Moderate tanning to spine. Damp stain to front panel.