1957. Second Impression. 175 pages. Colour illustrated dust jacket over beige cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrations and illustrative plates by Tom Godfrey with Colour plates by Lilian J. Pocock. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning. Occasional foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Paperclip rust mark to front pastedown and endpaper. Last page has tin foil stuck to reverse side. Boards have mild edge wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. There is bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges. Rust mark to top edge of front board. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with chips, tears and creasing. Tanning to spine and edges.