1953. No Edition Remarks. 252 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Front flap is missing. Well bound and clean pages, with heavy tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Binding remains firm. Dust jacket with heavy edge wear, large tears and chipping, causing loss around edges and spine. Heavy tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.